Ten problems related to air bag have been reported for the 2016 Toyota RAV4. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2016 Toyota RAV4 based on all problems reported for the 2016 RAV4.
The contact owned a 2016 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated while driving 30-40 mph and attempting to change lanes, the contact looked through the sideview mirrors and then looked forward. The contact noticed that the vehicle in front of the vehicle had stopped. The contact depressed the brake pedal, but the vehicle did not stop in time and rear-ended the other vehicle. The contact's dog was occupying the front passenger's side seat and was not wearing a seat belt. The contact stated that it was a fender-bender; however, the driver's side and passenger's side curtain air bags deployed in addition to the front air bags, causing the vehicle to be totaled. The contact stated that the front driver's side air bag deployed and hit the contact's face, and the contact's eyeglasses caused a bruise on the contact's eyebrow. The contact also sustained a bloody nose and soreness on the forehead. The contact sustained bruises from the shoulder to the elbow after being hit by the driver's side curtain air bag. A police officer called medical personnel, who took the contact's blood pressure, checked the contact's injuries, and confirmed that an ambulance was not needed. The contact had not sought medical assistance. The contact stated that the hood of the vehicle opened and closed upon impact, and one of the coolant hoses was leaking. The trunk of the other vehicle opened and closed upon impact, and the other vehicle sustained minor damage to the fender. The other vehicle was drivable, and the other driver did not sustain injuries. A police report was filed, but the police report information was not available. The vehicle was towed and deemed a total loss by the insurance company. The dealer and pedersen Toyota(4455 s college Ave fort collins, CO 80525) were notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 170,000.
Air bags malfunction. There is a warning ?? pop up message on my dashboard that says, air bags malfunction contact manufacturer dealer. This is clearly a safety issue and it should be part of a recall or a recall needs to be started with this issue.
Hello my name is travis dickerson I have reached out once before about my frontal impact car accident on 5/25/24 approximately 930 pm . I was traveling on ashley phosphate rd in chas. County n chas SC headed towards hwy52 came over I 26 overpass and down to the intersection at north woods blvd when the car ran the red light causing me to hit them in the front passenger door and front quarter panel . We spun 90 degrees and seconds later I was hit by a second vehicle rental car in my passenger side door . All other parties involved in this incident had air bags that deployed upon impact. My 2016 Toyota rav 4 xle VIN : 2t3wfrev0gw261703 did not deploy any air bags and I would love to have someone investigate this faulty safety device Toyota and their investigation contracting team don't want to follow up with this issue can I please get help resolving this matter it would be greatly appreciated. I would think this would be a major concern if it were some close to you and them .
Involved in a multi car accident at the intersection of northwoods blvd, and i26 west bound on ramp at ashely phosphate rd. And the other two parties involed air bags deployed . I t boned the car traveling on northwoods blvd that had ran the intersection red light after the incrdent I was facing acroos all lanes of traffic and a car traveling the same direction hit me in the passenger front door and no air bags deployed in my 2016 Toyota rav 4.
My sunroof is leaking for the fourth time. The first time it ruined the curtain airbags on the driver side. It started leaking again today and I am wondering if the airbags will be damaged again.
The contact owned a 2016 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that while stopped in traffic, a GMC denali crashed into the rear of her vehicle, which caused her vehicle to crash into the rear of a GMC arcadia. There were no warning lights that were illuminated. The contact sustained injuries to her lower back, arm , upper back, bruises, neck and head and medical attention was provided. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. There was no reported fire. The vehicle was towed to an independent lot. The contact called the local dealer but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but no additional assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.
The friend of the contact's son owns a 2016 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated while his son's friend was driving at 10-15 mph and making a turn with his son in the passenger seat, another vehicle crashed into the front passenger side of the vehicle. The front passenger air bags and the passenger curtain air bags deployed brutally and violently hit the contact's son face, chest and head. The contact's son was transported to the hospital with the assistance of emergency units. The contact's son sustained three dislocated front upper teeth and root, two dislocated front lower teeth and lesions on the lips. Additionally the contact's son sustained injuries on the neck, face, head, chest and pelvis. There was no further information provided. The vehicle was towed to a tow lot. A police report was filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
I was driving on the entrance road to a major highway, and as I approached the curve in the road and pressed on the brakes to decelerate, the vehicle began to shake, and as I pressed the brakes harder to slow down, they did not engage, the front wheels became locked in the position of the curving road at an angle and the vehicle went off road at approx 45mph down an embankment and into a tree. The air bags did not deploy. The vehicle is totaled and although there were no fatalities minor injuries did occur since the airbags did not keep the passenger nor driver from hitting there head on the windows and door jam, and the steering wheel.
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The contact owned a 2016 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that when the brake pedal was depressed, all of the air bags deployed without warning. As a result, the contact crashed into the rear of another vehicle and the front passenger air bag deployed and metal fragments ejected from the air bags along with a yellow powder. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries reported. The vehicle was towed to an auto body shop where it was deemed destroyed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 700.