Air Bag Related Problems of the 2005 Toyota Prius

Table 1 shows six common air bag related problems of the 2005 Toyota Prius. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag (eleven problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Toyota Prius


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2005 Toyota Prius

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

I'm concerned because my vehicle's airbags did not deploy during a crash wherein I collided with a car turning left in front of me at approximately 35-40 mph. The front end crumpled and my driver and passenger doors do not fully open due to the damage to the frame of the car.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

Vehicle: 2005 Toyota Prius VIN: [xxx] date of incident: April 2024 location: citrus heights, California incident summary: in April 2024, I was involved in a front-end collision while driving my 2005 Toyota Prius. I rear-ended another vehicle at moderate to high speed.   Read details...

The Warning Light On problem

The contact owns a 2005 Toyota Prius. While driving at approximately 25 mph, the air bag warning light illuminated on and off. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The technician diagnosed that the main wiring harness needed to be replaced and not repaired.   Read details...


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