Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / COROLLA / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005026378 Incident Date: Jun, 20 2005
Consumer's City: OCALA Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: COROLLA Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JTDBR32E032 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 27 2005 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Apr, 19 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: consumer was involved in a crash at 45 mph and the airbags did not deploy. the adjuster told consumer that he saw this all the time, that the airbags did not deploy in crashes or they deployed for no reason. there was a police report. consumer's vehicle was involved in a t-bone crash. the other vehicle pulled in front of consumer's vehicle and it t-boned the other vehicle. there were no injuries. consumer was fearful that the manufacturer had an unsafe vehicle. consumer was hesitant to drive the vehicle again fearing that the airbags would fail again after the vehicle was repaired. toyota has been very uncooperative and hung up on the consumer. *ak the manufacturer concluded that the air bags operated as designed. *jb