Front Air Bag Problems of Toyota Tercel

Toyota Tercel owners have reported 5 problems related to front air bag (under the air bag category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Air Bag problem of the 1996 Toyota Tercel

Failure Date: 03/10/2005

(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. Assorted trim and the front fenders.

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2 Front Air Bag problem of the 1997 Toyota Tercel

Failure Date: 08/01/2003

While backing out of the driveway and without prior warning another vehicle was passing through and both vehicle collided. Upon impact air bags didn't deploy.

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3 Front Air Bag problem of the 1996 Toyota Tercel

Failure Date: 09/01/2002

While driving 45mpph had a head-on collision and driver's air bag deployed and split down the middle, causing serious injuries.

4 Front Air Bag problem of the 1997 Toyota Tercel

Failure Date: 05/01/2002

The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision while driving 30 mph. The air bags deployed after impact.

5 Front Air Bag problem of the 1997 Toyota Tercel

Failure Date: 06/28/2001

1995 Chevrolet 1500 pickup ran stop sign, Tercel broadsided the truck at 30 mph. Despite hitting another vehicle straight on, neither airbag deployed in the car. The Tercel was totalled and driver sustained minor injuries from the seatbelt.


Other Common Air Bag related problems of Toyota Tercel

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
9
Front Air Bag problems
5
Side/window Air Bag problems
2
Air Bag On-off Switch problems
1
Air Bag problems
1


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