Air Bag Related Problems of the 1996 Toyota Tercel

Table 1 shows three common air bag related problems of the 1996 Toyota Tercel. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the front air bag (two problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Toyota Tercel


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1996 Toyota Tercel

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Air bag did not deploy during a 35 mph frontal impact.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

(1) automobile accident while avoiding collision with a deer. Accident caused severe front end damage and bending of the uni-body frame. (2) failure of air-bags to deploy. (3) no corrective actions taken as the vehicle was deemed to be a total loss. Some parts have been disposed of, ie.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

No deployment of drivers side airbag during vehicle collision.   Read details...


Air Bag related problems in other Toyota Tercel model year vehicles:



Fuel Economy of Tercel Vehicles
Tercel Service Bulletins
Tercel Safety Recalls
Tercel Defect Investigations