NHTSA Complaint #11220629 — 2010 TOYOTA COROLLA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2010 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE SLOWING DOWN AT 3 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE VEHICLE FROM THE REAR CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE IN FRONT. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED BACK, NECK AND SHOULDER INJURIES THAT NEEDED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE CONTACT WAS UNAWARE OF ANY INJURIES FROM THE OTHER VEHICLES. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO THE CONTACT RESIDENCE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THE VEHICLE INSURANCE DECLARED THE VEHICLE DESTROYED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V340000 (AIR BAGS) A YEAR BEFORE THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 72,000. *BF *TR