2001 Toyota Camry Solara airbags problems

Filed Apr 24, 2019 · Airbags · 174,000 miles · AL

Air bag light staying on (stationary and in motion)

Filed Oct 12, 2018 · Airbags · 280,000 miles · CA

My air bag light has been on, on my dash for about 2 months now. I see no recalls, but researched it. Looks like my airbags aren't working properly.

Filed Feb 5, 2016 · Airbags · 150,000 miles · FL · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota camry solara. While driving approximately 5 MPH, the contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a steel pole. The vehicle flipped over and the air bags did not deploy. The contact kicked the door open and crawled out of the vehicle. The contact sustained a lot of injuries and was transported via ambulance to the hospital. The police contacted the insurance company and filed a report. The vehicle was towed away by the insurance company. The failure mileage was 150,000. Updated 04/06/16*lj

Filed Mar 4, 2015 · Airbags · 178,000 miles · IL · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota camry solara. While at a complete stop, another vehicle crashed forcefully into the front driver side of the contact's vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact suffered from strained chest muscles and cracked ribs, which required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 178,000.

Filed Aug 7, 2009 · Airbags · 64,000 miles · CA

Air bags on 2001 toyota camry solara sle may not be working properly since airbag service light stays on.

Filed Feb 8, 2008 · Acceleration, Airbags · 88,000 miles · TX · crash

Tl*the contact owns a 2001 toyota solara. While idling, the contact stated that the engine revved up to full RPM and went through four lanes of traffic. The contact struck one vehicle on the rear driver side. The contacts vehicle was destroyed. A police report was filed. The current and failure mileages were 88,000. Updated 02-25-08 *bf the consumer stated the air bags failed to deploy. Updated 3/18/08 *cn texas police report updated 03/18/08

Filed Jan 31, 2007 · Airbags · 86,600 miles · TN · crash · 1 injury

Tl*- the contact owns a 2001 toyota solara. While driving at 65 MPH underin wet conditions it struck the rear end of a second vehicle. He then drove off an embankment, went through about 12 wooden posts, and crashed into a bolder which crushed the front bumper in half. Upon impact, the air bags never deployed. The contact stated that the police came to the scene and filed a report. The contact called the manufacturer about the air bags not deploying and they told him that they would look at the pictures that were taken by his insurance company from the crash site to try and determine if the air bags should have deployed. The contact sustained minor injuries.

Filed Nov 8, 2006 · Airbags · 72,000 miles · MA · 1 injury

On september 24, 2006 I put the key into the ignition and started my 2001 toyota camry solara. The car was still in park and had never been moved. Within seconds of starting the vehicle the drivers side airbag spontaneously deployed. As a result of the air bag deployment I sustained a fractured left ulna, neck and shoulder pain (cervical sprain) and issues with hearing in my left ear. This car is unsafe!

Filed Aug 24, 2004 · Airbags, Seat belts · 2,800 miles · FL · crash · 1 injury

Car accident. Broadsided another vehicle - $12000 in front end damage - not airbag or seatbelt worked. Was taken to the hospital with several injuries. Car was fixed, but airbag not replaced.

Filed Jul 6, 2004 · Acceleration, Airbags · 27,309 miles · VA · crash · 1 injury

While pulling inside of a parking lot, the vehicle suddenly accelerated uncontrollably without warning. The driver was not able to maintain control of the vehicle. The driver placed both feet on the brake pedal, but the vehicle continued to accelerate into a brick wall. Both frontal air bags failed to deploy. The driver sustained head and neck injuries. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. *la the driver is still under doctor's care.