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2001 Toyota Camry: airbags did not deploy in a crash

19 of the 272 complaints about the 2001 Toyota Camry describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.

owner complaints
19
of this car's complaints
7%
typical mileage
126,000
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 Oct 28, 2019 · Airbags · 200,000 miles · FL · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota camry. While driving 35 MPH, another vehicle struck the front of the contact's vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained injuries to the left shoulder and head that required medical attention. The vehicle was towed to a local tow lot. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent mechanic for diagnostic testing or repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 200,000.

Filed Aug 15, 2017 · Airbags · 150,000 miles · KY · crash · 2 injuries

My vehicle was turning left on a city street. Its right rear quarter panel was struck by a vehicle in the intersection. That impact spun the vehicle around where it was once again involved in a collision. So, by the time it was over, the passenger-side quarter panel, passenger-side door, and the front of the vehicle were severely damaged. The air bags never deployed. The front-seat passenger and driver sustained severe injuries.

Filed Mar 16, 2015 · Airbags, Engine · 40 miles · TX · crash

A woman pulled out of a side road and was one foot in front of me and I had no where to go so I hit her in back of her truck. I had no where to go. She pulled out fast and then slowed down. When I hit the airbags did not go off and I was wondering why.

Filed Feb 2, 2015 · Airbags · FL · crash · 1 injury

My car was struck on the driver's side, by a driver that went into our lane, running my car off the road, which caused my vehicle to go up over curb and head on into a brick wall. The airbag never deployed from the impact of being hit and crashing straight into a brick wall. I was instructed that I need to report this and find out if the airbag is faulty. My car is reported totaled by insurance company. I have pictures from the scene of the accident to show how the car went into the brick wall and no airbags were deployed.

Filed Dec 3, 2014 · Body, Lights · 146,500 miles · CA · crash · 1 injury

I was hit by a speeding driver in cross traffic. (a lot of people a running through red lights!) the front bumper and grill area was badly damaged, right headlamp assembly was torn off and hood was buckled. My seat belt did not stop me from being thrown forward and the airbag did not deploy, causing my head to hit the windshield, breaking the glass. I received medical attention for my head injury. Two safety systems that failed. My car has been "totaled" by the insurance company.

Filed Jun 6, 2012 · Airbags · 170,000 miles · MO · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota camry. While driving approximately 15 MPH, the driver crashed into a concrete pole. The air bags did not deploy. The driver sustained a concussion due to his head striking the windshield. In addition, he sustained bruises and cuts to the head from the broken glass. The police reported to the scene but a report was not filed. The vehicle was towed to the contact's home and was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 170,000.

Filed Jan 17, 2011 · Airbags · 126,000 miles · VA · crash · 1 injury

Upon impact into another vehicle, which was at a full stop, the air bags failed to deploy causing injuries to my wife, who was seated in the passenger seat.

Filed Feb 1, 2010 · Airbags · 125,000 miles · TX · crash · 2 injuries

Tl*the contact owns a 2001 toyota camry le. While the contact's wife was driving 30 MPH a vehicle failed to yield the right of way and she was not able to stop which caused her to crash into a vehicle. The driver and passenger air bags did not deploy. The insurance company confirmed that the vehicle was destroyed and did not investigate the air bag failure. Report number 1001104565 was filed with the manufacturer and were not able to explain at what speed the air bag should deploy. The contact sustained a head injury and the other drivers right knee was injured. The san antonio police report number is 0000326. The failure and the current mileage were 125,000. Updated 03/12/10. *lj updated 10/08/10

Filed Dec 3, 2008 · Airbags, Engine · 30,000 miles · WI · crash · fire

Tl*the contact owns a 2001 toyota camry. While driving approximately 20 MPH on normal road conditions, the driver suffered a heart attack and crashed into a parked vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy and the vehicle erupted into flames. The police, ambulance, and fire departments were called to the scene and reports were filed. The driver was fatally injured in the crash. The vehicle was completely destroyed and towed to a collision center. The information was provided by the insurance company report. The failure and current mileages were 30,000. Updated 12/30/08 *cn updated 01/02/09.

Filed Aug 27, 2008 · Airbags · TN · crash

Vehicle was involved in a crash and air bags did not deploy.

Filed Apr 12, 2007 · Airbags · TX · crash

My son in law died in this car it was said that the air bag did not inflate, and they think that the troller was stuck.

Filed Aug 16, 2004 · Airbags · MD · crash · 1 injury

While driving 25-30 MPH, the consumer stopped without warning and another motorist vehicle t-boned the consumer's vehicle on the passenger side. Upon impact, the air bag did not deploy. The consumer sustained injuries. *ak the frame had broken in half and the vehicle was a total loss. *sc

Questions about the 2001 Toyota Camry no deployment

Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 2001 Toyota Camry?

19 of 272 owner complaints about the 2001 Toyota Camry (7%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 2007.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2001 Toyota Camry?

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

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