Front Air Bag problems of the 1997 Toyota Corolla

Seven problems related to front air bag have been reported for the 1997 Toyota Corolla. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 08/15/2008

I was involved in an accident in August, and the airbag should have deployed, because I was hit very hard. It didn't, and caused me severe pain.

2 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 04/30/2003

The driver and passenger air bags deployed when the vehicle was turned on.

3 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 05/20/2000

The airbags were recalled March of 1997, I do not know if were replaced or they are the original airbags. They did not deploy during the accident, and I would like to know my options.

4 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 11/04/1999

Vehicle experienced air bag deployedment after starting vehicle and releasing the parking brake. After reporting the incident to manufacturer, consumer received a manufacturer's. Recall notice on this problem .

5 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 09/17/1998

Consumer s was driving car about 25 mph and air bag just deployed in her face, she was injured.

6 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 08/06/1998

Vehicle was involved in a frontal impact, speed approximately 35mph, neither airbag deployed upon impact, insurance company estimated damages $4,000. 00, dealer cannot duplicate the problem.

7 Front Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 09/02/1997

Driver attempted to start vehicle up, and when driver turned on the ignition the air bag deployed without any notice. Driver did not move vehicle or hit anything. The vehicle was in a park position and the air bag deployed.


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