Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2000 Toyota Tundra

Ten problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2000 Toyota Tundra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Toyota Tundra based on all problems reported for the 2000 Tundra.

1 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 10/14/2021

2000 Toyota Tundra. Consumer stated that during an auto accident the air bags did not deploy. The consumer after the crash, he had to have extensive decompression surgery. The consumer stated he broke his back and badly damaged his neck. The consumer was permanently disabled. The manufacturer was notified, but did not offer any assistance.

2 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 02/19/2016

Takata recall , air bag did not deploy at hard impact at 40 mph.

3 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 02/19/2016

The contact owned a 2000 Toyota Tundra. While driving 50 mph, the contact crashed into a deer and then an embankment. The front driver side air bag failed to deploy. The contact suffered broken bones to the nose, cheek, and body bruises. Medical attention was required. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 201,000.

4 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 02/19/2016

Takata recall inquiry, I was driving the vehicle at the time of the accident, I hit a deer lost control of the vehicle and was doing between 40 to 45 mph when I went into a ditch nose first and totaled out the truck because of the damage to the front bumper, radiator, etc and the airbags did not deploy, suffered alot of facial damage and broke bones in my face due to hitting the steering wheel thank you, penny south.

5 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 09/01/2013

I was driving behind a Honda accord going around 65 mph give or take 5 mph, when the car in front of the Honda made a late signal and slow down. By the time I was able to react I rear ended the Honda and crushed the front drivers side of my truck. The seat belts did not lock and the air bags did not deploy. My truck went all the way into the back seat of the Honda. The damage to the front of my truck started at the passenger head light and went all the way across the drivers side and was pushed into the front of the engine. To my knowledge the air bags should of deployed and the seat belts should of locked. If it wasn't for the steering wheel I would of went through the windshield. Also the passenger airbags were on but didn't deploy either.

6 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 10/07/2004

While driving consumer applied the brakes and pedal went to the floor. Consumer was unable to maintain control of the vehicle and hit another vehicle head on. Upon impact, both frontal air bags did not deploy. Driver sustained injuries, and went to the hospital the next day. The vehicle was towed to a body shop.

7 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 11/15/2003

While driving at 35 mph driver lost control of the vehicle and hit a cliff head on. Upon impact, both frontal air bags did not deploy. Driver and passenger sustained injuries.

8 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 02/17/2002

Accident occured while driving at 65-70 mph. Driver and passengers were injured, the air bags did not deploy and the seat belts did not tighten up and locked upon the impact. Nlm.

9 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Failure Date: 12/08/2000

Accelerater went down to the floor as if the cruise control took over, airbags did not deploy on inpact.

10 Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Consumer was involved in an accident, and the air bags failed to deploy.


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