Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 1997 Toyota RAV4. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Bag problems | |
| Air Bag Not Deploy problems | |
| Side/window Air Bag problems | |
| Front Air Bag problems |
While driving and approaching a steep hill at 35 mph, and upon going down a hill, vehicle fish tailed out of control. Hitting a median strip. Consumer had to swerve right, and went into a tail spin out of control. The seat belt either released or broke. The roof caved in. All the windows broke. Read details...
Someone hit the driver from behind and veered into next lane where another car hit the driver and the vehicle flipped over, driver's air bag did not deploy,resulting in an injury. Read details...
Vehicle was involved in two accidents in which there was no deployment of driver's or passenger's side airbags. The final accident was a direct frontal impact at 40 mph in which driver was hurt. Cause of problem unknown. Read details...