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1990 Toyota Celica: airbags did not deploy in a crash

5 of the 29 complaints about the 1990 Toyota Celica describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.

owner complaints
5
of this car's complaints
17%
recalls
1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall and 2 service bulletins for this area of the car. See below

Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year

What owners say

Filed May 8, 1997 · Airbags · OH · crash

Driving at speed of 25mph, vehicle impact 12:00 position, driver's side airbag did not deploy.

Filed Apr 25, 1997 · Airbags · NC · crash · 2 injuries

Vehicle was sitting at stop sign and another car crashed into it, hitting both sides and the airbag did not deploy. 2nd time involved in a crash and also no deployment of air bag.

Filed Jan 30, 1997 · Airbags · NM · crash · 1 injury

Airbag didn't deploy during frontal crash.

Filed Dec 16, 1996 · Airbags · MD · crash

During frontal impact, the driver's side air bag did not deploy.

Filed Jan 3, 1995 · Airbags · PA · crash

Car was in an accident and air bag didn't deploy the speed limit was 30 MPH. Tt

Service bulletins that may apply

Related recalls

Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator moduleReported April 20, 1990 · 2,543 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Air bag inflator case was incorrectly machined.
Risk
In an accident, the air bag may not deploy, which could result in increased injury to the driver.
Remedy
Replace air bag inflator unit.

Recall number 90V078000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1990 Toyota Celica no deployment

Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 1990 Toyota Celica?

5 of 29 owner complaints about the 1990 Toyota Celica (17%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 2002.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1990 Toyota Celica?

There is 1 recall and 2 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

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