1. Toyota Highlander
  2. Problems
  3. 2010
  4. Air Bags

2010 Toyota Highlander Air Bags Problems

11
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 11 stored complaint records:

  • 7 indicate a crash
  • 4 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • front passenger · 6 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi4
1–30k mi2
30–60k mi2
150–400k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 6, 2019 · 109,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota highlander. While driving 60 to 65 mph, the contact's vehicle was rear ended. As a result, the contact's vehicle spun out of control and caused the other vehicle to crash into the driver's side door of the contact's vehicle. The contact's vehicle ultimately crashed into a cement wall. The driver's air bag deployed; however, the front passenger air bag failed to deploy. The front…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 11170537

  • June 10, 2018 · 172,000 miles

    Air Bags

    My family was involved in a multi car accident where we were struck from behind and driven into the vehicle ahead of us (from a near stopped position). The force of impact on the front bumper was hard enough to drive the trailer hitch of the vehicle ahead of us through the license plate on the front bumper. The bumper and grill were severely damages but the airbags did not deploy. Driver was taken to er for…

    Crash reported · 4 injuries

    ODI 11101585

  • October 17, 2016 · 38,856 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota highlander. Two years ago, the dealer replaced the flexible flat cable (ffc) per nhtsa campaign number: 14v168000 (air bags). The ffc that was replaced become faulty. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the ffc needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 38,856.

    ODI 10919362

  • October 1, 2016 · 80,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Front passenger airbag sensor is defective. Front passenger airbag light displays "off" on the dash and on the driver's display panel. Airbag won't deploy in the event of an accident (because the front passenger airbag sensor isn't working). Even while an adult is seated in the front passenger seat, the airbag sensor stays illuminated in the "off" position. It popped up last year and no accidents or any other…

    ODI 11030854

  • January 11, 2016

    Air Bags

    Air bag lights comes on and off at different times of the day when operating my vehicle

    ODI 10836346

  • June 16, 2014 · 53,210 miles

    Air Bags · Body · Seat Belts

    Accident occurred in southbound lane of i-95 at the dillon, sc exit on 6/14/14. Northbound trailer lost a tire/rim due to mechanical failure and it crossed the medium and impacted our vehicle blowing three (3) airbags. This model and year did not initially have takata airbags installed during production. It is unknown, to date, whether the replacement air bags installed by griffin toyota at rockingham, nc where…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10703045

  • February 22, 2014 · 70,000 miles

    Air Bags · Body · Engine

    While driving on the interstate at 70 mph, a deer hit my car. Airbags did not deploy, damaged front end, minor damage to the bumper, major damage to engine compartment and windshield was cracked why did the airbag not deploy our major concern concern that will the airbag work after repairs?? *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10566585

  • January 20, 2014 · 77,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota highlander. The contact stated that the driver suddenly lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a cement covert. The air bags failed to deploy. The vehicle sustained extensive damage to the front and middle sections. The driver of the vehicle sustained a broken nose, a concussion, multiple facial abrasions and contusions. A police report was filed. The vehicle was not…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10566981

  • October 25, 2013 · 80,000 miles

    Air Bags

    My husband and two year old daughter were in a head on collision with a tree after another vehicle came into his lane and he attempted to avoid the head on collision with the other vehicle. No airbags deployed. Significant injuries. The front end of the vehicle wrapped around the tree. Windshield shattered in several places. Right passenger door smashed in. No doors on the car close all the way. Rear passenger door…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10550666

  • November 1, 2012 · 25,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota highlander. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the air bag warning indicator illuminated intermittently. The failure recurred on several occasions. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the passenger side air bag module was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure.…

    ODI 10717035

  • August 9, 2011 · 15,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota highlander. The contact stated while stopped at an intersection, another vehicle crashed into the right side of his vehicle, but the air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated the vehicle was hit hard but could not tell him why the air bags did not deploy. There were no injuries. A police report was available if needed. The manufacturer was contacted…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10419857