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2012 Toyota PRIUS V Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1055822
Internal NHTSA #	10578327
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	PRIUS V
Model Year	2012
File date	02/04/14
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Driver in a 2005 ford focus 4 door turned left in front of me. My prius v hit the ford focus on the front passenger side corner. My prius was damaged in the center of the front. The speed of my vehicle is less that 40 mph, the speed limit. I believe i was traveling about 30 mph before i hit the brakes had about 25 feet to stop. When we hit the ford it was like hitting a brick wall, my prius popped up off the ground about a foot. Neither of the front air bags deployed. My wife, the passenger in my prius fractured her sternum due to the pressure of the seat belt. Updated 06/06/2014 *js
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	30150
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LAFAYETTE, IN
VIN pattern	JTDZN3EUXC3XXXXXX
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
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	20
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
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 V Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Toyota PRIUS V Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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