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2012 Toyota PRIUS C Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1350971
Internal NHTSA #	10947031
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	PRIUS C
Model Year	2012
File date	20/01/17
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I was stopped at a green light the car in front me turned left an oncoming car swerved to miss them, then overcorrected and hit me. Hit me on the front right side, they hit me with so much force they moved my car almost 6 feet sideways. None of the my airbags went off and my seat belt did not lock. I hit the steering wheel with such force i had the toyota symbol imprinted on my chest for a day. (i was wearing 3 layers a jacket and 2 shirts). Why did none of the safety features work? It was if i wasn't wearing a seatbelt, but i do have he bruises across my hips saying i was.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	34000
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	OVERLAND PARK, KS
VIN pattern	JTDKDTB37C1XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	Y
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	27/03/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Toyota PRIUS C Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Toyota PRIUS C Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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