NHTSA Complaint #10432520 — 2009 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 4 Injuries

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10432520
Vehicle	2009 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	October 21, 2011
Date Filed	October 23, 2011
Mileage	11,395 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	4
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

WITHOUT PREJUDICE MY VEHICLE WAS REAR -ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE AT SPEED OF APPROXIMATELY 75, AND GOT CRASHED ON TO THE CAR IN FRONT AT SPEED OF 40 TO 50. AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY AND DASH BOARD INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON AND IT DOES NOT GO OFF. I STRONGLY BELIEVE THIS IS A MANUFACTURER DEFECT. THIS SUV CONSISTS WITH SIX AIR BAGS. NON OF THEM RESPONDED. I PURCHASE WITH CONFIDENCE THAT AIR BAGS ARE IN WORKING ORDER. MANUFACTURER RISK OUR LIFE FOR NEARLY TWO YEARS. I DESERVE COMPENSATION FOR RISKING 6 LIVES. *TR

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