Front Air Bag Sensor Control problems of the 1998 Toyota Corolla

Eight problems related to front air bag sensor control have been reported for the 1998 Toyota Corolla. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

Failure Date: 05/01/2006

Multiple air bag sensor replacements.

2 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

Failure Date: 02/28/2005

The srs light appeared on the dashboard and remained on while driving. Driver drove the vehicle to the dealer, and mechanic determined that a sensor needed to be replaced.

3 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

Failure Date: 04/03/2003

'air bag' light flashing. Code 44 in memory (right side air bag circuit). Independent service center followed flow chart test recommendations. High resistance in harness between module and right air bag. Harness was replaced at a cost of $529. Old harness was saved if ever needed for testing.

4 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

Failure Date: 03/14/2002

Air bag sensor light comes on and stays on allday. This could result in air bag deploying permaturely or not deploying at all. Dealer contacted.

5 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

Failure Date: 08/17/2001

Airbag warning light intermittently lights up -- multiple service checks at dealership and independent auto shop unable to determine cause or recommend repair other than replacing entire airbag assembly (at cost of $500+).

6 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

Failure Date: 02/22/1999

Vehicle has had continued intermittent illumination of the air bag light, three repair attempts, however continues. Mjs.

7 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

Air bag light serviced five times due to illumination, unable to determine failure. Mjs.

8 Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

Passenger side air bag sensor is bad causing the warning light to illuminate.


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