Air Bag Related Problems of the 2009 Toyota RAV4

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 2009 Toyota RAV4. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (four problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Toyota RAV4


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2009 Toyota RAV4

The Air Bag problem

Daughter was driving 65mph on interstate when large truck in front of her dropped their drive shaft. She tried to straddle the object due to no shoulder and another vehicle in next lane. Report stated it rupture gas tank and loss ability to steer vehicle sending get into and through guardrail.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Rav4. While driving 45 mph, the contact's vehicle crashed into another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

I was involved in a multi-car collision. My drivers air bag did not inflate although those in the other cars did. This resulted in more serious injury to me than should have occurred.   Read details...


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