1995 Toyota Tercel airbags problems

Filed Sep 27, 2002 · Airbags · VA · 1 injury

The vehicle was parked and without prior warning the driver side airbag deployed. *mr when the key was turned in the igniton the air bag deployed.

Filed Sep 20, 2002 · Airbags · VA · 1 injury

Airbags deployed while being parked all day.

Filed May 21, 2002 · Airbags, Transmission · CA

Some of the airbag wires are connected and some are not.*ak consumer bought vehicle in which the driver air bag was used and the connections had been cut off, the air bag monitor was also bad, dealer replaced driver air bag and passenger air bags cover. Right axle seal shaft was beginning to leak, dealer replaced.

Filed Nov 26, 2001 · Airbags · MO · crash · fire

Low speed impact accident, airbags deployed, passenger side airbag caught fire. Toyota was contacted but after inspeciton send memo that fire was not caused by a manufacturing or design defect. No assistance was offered. Car was totalled by insurance due to cost to replace airbags. If this is a "safety feature" why would it catch fire? Luckily there was no passenger in the car. Driver's side airbag also deployed and singed the jeans that my son was wearing.

Filed Mar 27, 2001 · Airbags · FL

Air bag warning light illuminated while driving - wife had cleaned car interior including center console 2 days prior to illumination. Recall initiated in corolla's and prizm's probably utilize similar system in tercel - please research because hundreds of thousands of tercels have been sold.

Filed May 22, 2000 · Airbags · DC · crash · 1 injury

While travling about 50 MPH, vehicle hit a ditch and guardrail, there was no deployment of driver's or passenger's side air bag, vehicle was totalled.

Filed Feb 18, 2000 · Airbags · CT · crash · 1 injury

Consumer involved in a head-on collision travaeling 30-40 MPH in which neither driver's side nor passenger's side air bags deployed, causing injuries to the driver's side occupant. Also, vehicle is was totaled. Please provide any further details.

Filed Jan 20, 2000 · Airbags · SC · crash · 1 injury

While driving at approximately 55 MPH driver hit a deer head-on,without braking, and dual airbags did not deploy, causing injuires.prior to this incident, vehicle was involved in head-on collision on 11/98, and dual airbags didnot deploy at that time also.

Filed Mar 17, 1999 · Airbags · CA · crash · 1 injury

During a rain storm car slid out of control, then down embankment without air bags ever deploying. Bushes, trees, etc were hit, but car landed on drivers side. Driver sustained severe head injury.

Filed Apr 16, 1998 · Airbags · UT · crash

While making a turn at 25 MPH vehicle struck another vehicle, creating a direct frontal impact in which there was no deployment of drivers or passengers side airbags. Cause unknown.