| Issue ID | 676843 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10229128 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | HIGHLANDER |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 10/05/08 |
| Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2005 toyota highlander. While stopped in traffic, the contact's vehicle was rear ended by another vehicle traveling 40 mph. The contact's air bags failed to deploy and she sustained injuries to her head, back, chest, and legs. The other driver was uninjured and a police report was filed. The vehicle is currently being diagnosed by the dealer. The current and failure mileages were 32,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 32000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | KISSIMMEE, FL |
| VIN pattern | JTEGD21A350XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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| Dealer's name | CENTRAL FLORIDA TOYOTA |
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