Check a VIN

2000 Toyota Avalon: airbags did not deploy in a crash

14 of the 172 complaints about the 2000 Toyota Avalon describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.

owner complaints
14
of this car's complaints
8%
typical mileage
58,000
recalls
0
Is there a fix? 5 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below

Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year

What owners say

Filed Jan 19, 2023 · Airbags · CA · crash · 2 injuries

Hi was making a left turn when this guys ran the last and hit me on my passenger and wheel and this air bags never deployed !

Filed Sep 19, 2019 · Acceleration, Airbags · 38,350 miles · DE · crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2000 toyota avalon. While driving 2 MPH in a parking lot, the accelerator pedal spontaneously depressed to the floorboard. As a result, the contact crashed into a subaru forester. There were no warning indicators illuminated. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was towed to an independent lot. The contact called team toyota of glen mills (1050 baltimore pike, glen mills, pa 19342, (484) 407-0835) and informed them of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and provided case number: [xxx]. No further assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 38,350. *js parts of this document have been redacted to protect personally identifiable information pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6).

Filed Jul 21, 2014 · Airbags · 157,000 miles · TX · crash

My son was driving on a two lane road came around a corner and a lady hit him head on he hit his head in steering wheel and seat belt did not lock the air bags did not deploy[xxx] information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6).

Filed Mar 2, 2010 · Acceleration, Airbags · 12,000 miles · LA · crash · 1 injury

Tl*the contact owns a 2000 toyota avalon. The driver was driving approximately 10 MPH. Unexpectedly, the vehicle began to increase excessive acceleration. The driver applied both feet to the brake pedal with great force. The vehicle crashed into a stump to avoid entering into a river. The speed rate increased to 35 MPH. The air bags failed to deploy. The driver suffered minor injuries. The police was not called to the scene. The failure mileage was 12,000.

Filed May 9, 2007 · Airbags · 75,000 miles · VA · crash · 1 injury

2005 toyota avalon was invovled in a crash. It hit the rear end of another car. The avalon was going 55 MPH and the car it hit was going 35 MPH. Both cars were totalled. The avalon's air bag failed to deploy. The driver of the avalon had minor injuries.

Filed Mar 4, 2006 · Airbags · VA · crash · 1 injury

It was a clear day dry road, about 5:30 pm on aug. 16, 2005. I was westbound on state rt 9, in loudoun county va traveling at about 30 MPH. A 2005 honda crv, SUV, crossed my lane directly in front of me. I was so close that there was no time to avoid the accident, no time to slow down. I pushed the SUV sideways about 30 feet before coming to a stop. During the accident my toyota avalon air bags failed to deploy, (operate). During the accident I could see the side air bags on the honda operate. As a result of the accident I was injured by the seat belt and my car was a total loss. No corrective action has been taken by toyota with respect to this accident.

Filed Sep 15, 2005 · Airbags · 42,785 miles · CO · crash · 1 injury

2000 avalon xls - my wife was hit broadside by another car that ran a red light @~50 MPH. The impact occurred on the drivers side and knocked the vehicle 25 feet sideways down the road. The side air bags failed to deploy. The car was deemed a total loss by the insurance company and they took possession of the vehicle.

Filed Jul 15, 2005 · Airbags, Steering · 88,000 miles · OR · crash · 1 injury

Dt: the consumer was involved in an accident and the air bags did not deploy. There was no indication that the air bags would not deploy. The manufacturer was called and the consumer is waiting for a reply. The dealer had not been contacted yet. *ak the driver sustained bruises to her sternum, abdomen and left side from the seat belt. *nm the cruise control was on when all of a sudden a hail storm hit and instantly changed the road into ice. The consumer swerved from the outer lane across the highway and into the median where the vehicle struck two vehicles. The traction control did not activate and the steering had become inoperative. *sc the traction control was non-existent on all 4 wheels.

Filed Mar 12, 2003 · Airbags · 58,000 miles · GA · crash · 1 injury

The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision, and the air bags failed to deploy, consumer suffered injuries.

Filed Oct 9, 2001 · Airbags · CA · crash · 1 injury

While making a left-hand turn traveling approximately 3 to 5 MPH, another car traveling approximately 40 MPH impacted passenger's side of consumer's vehicle, and passenger's air bag failed to deploy. No determination has been made as to the cause of the problem. Passenger was injured, sustaining leg/hip/back, and chest injuries. Vehicle has been classified as a total loss by insurance company. *ak consumer states that toyota has not responded back.

Filed Jul 16, 2001 · Airbags · CA · crash · 2 injuries

Driver side impacted by other vehicle at approx. 35-45 MPH--side air bags did not deploy.

Filed Jun 26, 2001 · Airbags · MD · crash · 2 injuries

Car was struck on driver's side (mainly driver's door) by another vehicle that went through a red light, and air bags did not deploy.

Questions about the 2000 Toyota Avalon no deployment

Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 2000 Toyota Avalon?

14 of 172 owner complaints about the 2000 Toyota Avalon (8%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 2000.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2000 Toyota Avalon?

There are 0 recalls and 5 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

Other symptoms on the 2000 Toyota Avalon

Steering lock-up 16Sudden acceleration 10Check engine light 9Airbag light 7Adaptive cruise 5Tire blowout 5

All model years of the Toyota Avalon

VIN decoder

See the problems and recalls for an exact car

Buying a used 2000 Toyota Avalon?

Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.

Check its history