NHTSA Complaint #807490 — 1996 TOYOTA 4 RUNNER

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	807490
Vehicle	1996 TOYOTA 4 RUNNER
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	January 11, 1997
Date Filed	February 19, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NJ

Consumer Description

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A VEHICLE COLLISION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, CAUSING THE WINDSHIELD TO SHATTER. FOR SOME UNKNOWN REASON THE AUTOMATIC LOCKS WOULD NOT DISENGAGE. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

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