Air Bag Related Problems of the 2005 Toyota Highlander

Table 1 shows three common air bag related problems of the 2005 Toyota Highlander. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (two problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Toyota Highlander


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2005 Toyota Highlander

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

We were involved in a horrible accident. A motorcycle was speeding and crashed into the driver's side of the vehicle. The door was severely bashed in, the steel frame of the vehicle was bent, and the floor was coming up. I called Toyota to ask why the side curtain airbag did not deploy.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

The contact owns a 2005 Toyota Highlander. The contact stated while driving approximately 10 mph from a complete stop, the brake pedal traveled to the floor upon engaging. The vehicle failed to slow down and crashed into another vehicle. The driver's side air bag partially deployed.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

Involved in thee car t-bone collision that caused several injuries to upper and lower extremities. The air-bag failed to inflate. Vehicle was in motion at a controlled intersection on a rural road and turning left.   Read details...


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