Front Air Bag problems of the 1996 Toyota Corolla

12 problems related to front air bag have been reported for the 1996 Toyota Corolla. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 03/27/2003

Consumer's vehicle was involved in a minor accident and there was a delay with the air bags deploying, which caused injuries to the driver and passenger.

2 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 08/23/2001

Consumer's vehicle rearended another vehicle at 20 mph, and neither airbag deployed. Vehicle has not been inspected by mechanic, vehicle sustained extensive damage to front end. No injuries.

3 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 11/06/2000

No summary listed for above vehicle.

4 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 02/25/2000

I was in a car accident 10/23/00, in which I hit another vehicle from behind. I was driving at 45mph. My air bags failed to go off. Lukily, I was wearing my seat belt. The estimated damage to my vehicle is over $6,000, which is more than the car is worth. Also, in Feb. Of this year, while at a stop light, another driver informed me my left tail light was on fire. The fire caused my alternator to blow, and the battery to drain. I took my car back to the dealer, they couldn't find the cause. I took my car to a Toyota dealer, and not only could they not find the cause, but they said they had never heard of that happening before. After towing fees, battery, alternator, all new fuses, tail light and wire harness I spent $500.

5 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 01/11/1999

The consumer was driving at 40 mph when another vehicle rear ended consumer's vehicle. Upon impact, driver's side and passenger's side air bags didn't deploy.

6 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 08/05/1997

No deployment of driver's/passenger's air bags during a collision.

7 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 08/05/1997

Non deployment of driver's/passenger's air bags during a crash.

8 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 07/01/1997

False deployment of driver's/passenger's airbag resulted in an accident/injuries.

9 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 06/10/1997

Consumer came around a corner and hit the curb, then hit a pole and the air bag deployed later, causing his pants to catch on fire in lap area. Consumer received burns in lap area.

10 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 01/07/1997

Was in an accident and both air bags didn't deploy .

11 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 01/01/1997

Vehicle crashed into six inch center divide, impact caused airbags to deploy, passenger injured by airbag; rental vehicle/enterprise, consumer will include VIN.

12 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 08/26/1996

No deployment of driver's/passenger's air bags during front and rear collisions, also sear belts did not lock, resulting in injuries.

Front Air Bag problems	12
Air Bag Not Deploy problems	10
Air Bag problems	5
Side/window Air Bag problems	4
Warning Light On problems	1