2012 Toyota Highlander Air Bags Problems
- 8
- 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 8 stored complaint records:
- 6 indicate a crash
- 3 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- police report · 4 records
- report filed · 4 records
- failed deploy · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags · Driver Clockspring/Spiral Cassette
The air bag warning light came on while driving on a city toad. The display also notified me and read, please take this to a toyota dealer for service. The horn on the car also stopped working. This is a major issue no horn and a defective air bag. Are they connected?
ODI 11132806
Air Bags
Takata recall - driver air bag did not inflate fully during the frontal accident on 05/26/2018. Passenger air bag did not inflate at all during the frontal accident on 05/26/2018. Side air bags did not inflate at all during the frontal accident on 05/26/2018. Vehicle was moving on highway. Vehicle was purchased new from dealer and on
Crash reported · 5 injuries
ODI 11203472
Air Bags · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota highlander. While stationary, the vehicle accelerated rapidly without warning. The contact stated that the vehicle crashed into a cabinet in front of her house. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries. The manufacturer was not made aware of the crash. The failure mileage was 48,000.
Crash reported
ODI 10954933
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2012 toyota highlander. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 70 mph, control of the vehicle was lost due to the road being wet. The vehcile began to spin hitting another vehicle causing the vehicle to land off the road into a ditch. The vehicle received damage to the front-end and the air bags failed to deploy. The vehicle was towed and totaled. A police report was filed.…
Crash reported · 3 injuries
ODI 10929523
Air Bags
Re: occupant classification system, srs, zero point calibration safety issue. Owners will be reluctant to spend $130+ at the dealer for calibration. Local repair shops is not equipped to do the calibration. Must be a dealer. I spent the money. I know of others who have not. This vehicle has 49000 miles on it. The passenger seat is infrequently used. The warning lights and display went off just after someone sat in…
ODI 10822127
Air Bags · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota highlander. The contact stated that while attempting to park, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and crashed into a wall. The air bags failed to deploy. The driver did not sustain any injuries and a police report was not filed. The dealer was contacted. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 14,000.
Crash reported
ODI 10670407
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota highlander. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph, another vehicle crashed into the contact's vehicle and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained a head injury that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 54,000.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10664274
Air Bags
Drivers airbag failed to deploy in accident. Front end crushed, probably $20,000 damage to front end although tow truck driver said it was totaled. Wife was driving and could have been injured if seat belt had failed also. *tr
Crash reported
ODI 10454532