Side/window Air Bag problems of the 2006 Toyota Prius

Four problems related to side/window air bag have been reported for the 2006 Toyota Prius. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 12/26/2010

Automobile accident where the car rolled over on the drivers side and ended up on the roof. The car has front and side air bags, none of them deployed.

2 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 06/14/2010

Our family met with an accident n Toyota Prius. The other car came and hit the driver door and the side airbag never deployed. The car door is completely damaged and the windows shattered.

3 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 06/20/2008

Events: accident. Severe rear end and front end impact. Hit by large box truck, spun around, hit again by same truck. Failure: no air bag deployment of any sort. Correction: unknown. Automobile was a total loss.

4 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 04/30/2007

The contact owns a 2006 Toyota Prius. The current and failure mileage were 2908. While driving 35 mph, the vehicle was hit on the driver's side, damaging the front tire, the fire wall, and the driver's side door. The driver stated that it was a perpendicular hit. The driver's side air bag did not deploy, and the contact sustained minor injuries. The contact filed a complaint with Toyota , 200705021020.


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