Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / COROLLA / 1997

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001152808 Incident Date: Jun, 01 2001
Consumer's City: BELEN Consumer's State: NM
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: COROLLA Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 2T1BB02E3VC Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 05 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1997
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle was going 40-45mph when consumer t boned another vehicle that crossed in front of consumer. neither airbag deployed, causing consumer to suffer from whiplash. dealer stated "it was a good thing that air bag didn't deploy, it could have caused more injuries. consumer was not given explanation why air bags did not deploy. *ak a factory representative from toyota inspected vehicle and stated air bags operated as they should have by not deploying. *slc