| Issue ID | 725279 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10269955 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | YARIS |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 16/05/09 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2009 toyota yaris. While driving approximately 65 mph, the contact's vehicle was rear ended by another vehicle and caused her to crash into a guard rail. The vehicle was completely destroyed and none of the air bags deployed. Two occupants sustained moderate injuries. The cause of the air bag failure is still unknown. A police report was filed. The failure and current mileages were 3,000. Updated 06/23/09. *lj the consumer stated the vehicle spun around 3-4 times before hitting the guard rail. Updated 06/23/09.*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MARION, NC |
| VIN pattern | JTDKT903295XXXXXX |
| 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 | 2 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 01/03/09 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 65 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | MIKE JOHNSON TOYOTA |
| Dealer's telephone number | 828-328-5586 |
| Dealer's city | HICKORY |
| Dealer's state code | NC |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 28602 |