Four problems related to side/window air bag have been reported for the 1997 Toyota Corolla. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The consumer was parked at a gas station when the driver and passenger side air bags deployed without warning.
When driving 20 mph the vehicle skidded on ice, crashed into a tree head-on and there was no deployment of driver's or passenger's side air bags. Damage amounted to the front end, totalled $8,000. The vehicle has not been repaired.
Father was driving hit a rough spot and the air bag inflated. Driver then hit a bridge and the passager's side air bag inflated as well.
Vehicle was parked, went to release parking emergency brake, passenger's and driver's side airbags deployed without warning, no impact involved.
| Air Bag Not Deploy problems | |
| Air Bag problems | |
| Front Air Bag problems | |
| Side/window Air Bag problems | |
| Air Bag Light On problems | |
| Air Bag On-off Switch problems |