Two problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2010 Toyota Matrix. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Tl the contact owns a 2010 Toyota Matrix. While pulling into a parking space, the vehicle suddenly experienced unintended acceleration and crashed into an apartment building. The driver stated that the brake pedal was depressed during the failure. The front end of the vehicle was severely damaged, but the air bag did not deploy. The driver sustained a fractured sternum, which required medical attention. The vehicle was towed to the contact's home. The cause of the failure was not determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact indicated that the vehicle was previously serviced for both unintended acceleration and an unknown air bag recall. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The local dealer was not notified. The failure mileage was 40,000. The VIN was invalid.
The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Matrix. After the contact's vehicle rear ended another vehicle, the air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed and no injuries were sustained. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic; however, it was unknown if the technician diagnosed the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 77,000.