Front Air Bag Sensor Control problems of the 2002 Toyota Avalon

Two problems related to front air bag sensor control have been reported for the 2002 Toyota Avalon. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Toyota Avalon based on all problems reported for the 2002 Avalon.

1 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

Failure Date: 11/20/2015

During a front-end collision in which my car was stopped and rammed into by another vehicle the air bag inflation sensor was sheared off it's mounting bracket. The air bag failed to inflate because the sensor failed to detect the impact.

2 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

Failure Date: 11/03/2006

Srs airbag light blinking on. 11/3/06 brought to dealer to check out, pulled failure code b0116 for left hand squib, checked easily accessible connectors all ok at this time. Cleared code and rechecked ok now light out. Cost $44. 89 told if light returns will need further diagnosis. 11/8/06 srs airbag light back on.


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