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2002 Toyota 4RUNNER: airbags did not deploy in a crash

5 of the 225 complaints about the 2002 Toyota 4RUNNER describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.

owner complaints
5
of this car's complaints
2%
recalls
0
Is there a fix? 4 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below

Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year

  • 2025
    2
  • 2024
    1
  • 2023
    1
  • 2022
    2
  • 2020
    4
  • 2019
    2
  • 2018
    1
  • 2016
    2
  • 2015
    7
  • 2014
    2
  • 2013
    2
  • 2012
    2
  • 2011
    2
  • 2010
    3
  • 2009
    2
  • 2008
    3
  • 2007
    1
  • 2006
    7
  • 2005
    6
  • 2004
    11
  • 2003
    2
  • 2002
    5
  • 2001
    4
  • 2000
    10
  • 1999
    10
  • 1998
    1
  • 1997
    6
  • 1996
    3
  • 1995
    2

What owners say

Filed Jul 11, 2018 · Airbags · NV · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 toyota 4runner. While driving 35 MPH, the contact rear ended another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact sustained upper and lower back injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for body repair, but the air bag failure was not diagnosed. The local toyota dealer was not contacted for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

Filed Dec 20, 2017 · Airbags · 111,000 miles · CA · crash · 1 injury

Airbag did not deploy in total loss accident. Sensor was damaged, yet did not deploy the airbag toyota company would not give the make and name of the airbag

Filed Jun 22, 2017 · Airbags · 112,000 miles · CA · crash · 1 injury

Airbag did not deploy and toyota would not give the name and type and brand and the maker names of the airbag. Toyota is asking me to go to court to have the court order them to release the airbag specifications and the type and brand and the maker. Can you make toyota give me this information?

Filed Jul 15, 2014 · Airbags · 80,000 miles · VA · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 toyota 4runner. The contact stated that while driving at 30 MPH, she crashed into a light pole and the vehicle flipped over three times. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained a head injury, a broken arm, and sustained cuts on her legs from the broken glass that were stitched. The contact required medical attention. The vehicle was towed and declared totaled. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 80,000. The VIN was not available.

Filed Nov 1, 2006 · Airbags · 60,000 miles · MS · crash · 1 injury

2002 toyota 4runner air bags did not deploy in a frontal collision that bent the frame & totaled the vehicle.

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Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the 2002 Toyota 4RUNNER no deployment

Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 2002 Toyota 4RUNNER?

5 of 225 owner complaints about the 2002 Toyota 4RUNNER (2%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 2004.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2002 Toyota 4RUNNER?

There are 0 recalls and 4 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

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