NHTSA Complaint #10010496 — 1996 TOYOTA 4 RUNNER

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10010496
Vehicle	1996 TOYOTA 4 RUNNER
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	March 14, 2003
Date Filed	March 15, 2003
Mileage	2 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

THE 1996 TOYOTA 4RUNNER HIT A STOP SIGN POLE AND A BIG TREE AT 50 TO 60 MPH DURING WET WEATHER. THE FRONT OF THE CAR WAS TOTALED AND THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY, RESULTING IN THE COLLISION OF THE DRIVERS HEAD TO THE STEERING WHEEL. *NLM

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