Toyota Highlander Air Bags Problems
- 159
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 19
- Years with records
- 2001–2019
- Stored years
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 159 stored complaint records:
- 81 indicate a crash
- 55 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- spiral cable · 20 records
- warning light · 18 records
- police report · 14 records
- report filed · 14 records
- front passenger · 13 records
- failed deploy · 13 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 42 |
| 1–30k mi | 41 |
| 30–60k mi | 23 |
| 100–150k mi | 20 |
| 150–400k mi | 9 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Air Bags
We were involved in a motor vehicle accident on 01/25/2020 where we experienced a front impact collision, and the airbags did not deploy. We were in motion in the left turning lane of a two lane road, the adverse vehicle pulled out from a parking lot on the right, crossed two lanes of traffic right into the front of our vehicle causing us to collide. The force of the collision was so hard that the engine mount on…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 11307214
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2019 toyota highlander. The contact stated that upon entering an intersection, the contact attempted to apply the brakes but missed the pedal. The contact ended up rolling into the intersection and was hit by two vehicles on both sides. The contact stated that the air bags did not deploy upon impact. A police report was not filed. One of the other drivers had claimed to have injured her hand…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11301202
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2011 toyota highlander. While driving on the highway, the vehicle hydroplaned around a corner and went into a small embankment. The vehicle t-boned the center barrier of the freeway. None of the air bags deployed. Most of the front end was crashed in and the driver's side was severely damaged. The engine and radiator were pushed far back from their original positions. The vehicle was towed…
Crash reported
ODI 11288500
Air Bags · Body
Other car pulled into intersection causing our highlander to collide with turning vehicle. T collision. None of the airbags deployed. Speeds around 35 mph. Car totaled and i sustained severe concussion. Was wearing seatbelt.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11287749
Air Bags · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
I turned my car to park in the church parking lot. I believe my foot was on the brake, it happened so fast, i am not sure. . All of a sudden the car began to accelerate on it's own! It scared the daylights out of me! Suddenly the car jumped through a wooden fence and off a five foot drop off to the street below. I was lucky there was a pile of gravel to stop me. I put it into park.the airbags did not go off. I was…
Crash reported
ODI 11281468
Air Bags
Vehicle was in motion and collided with another vehicle in a t fashion, was pushed to the left and ran into additional 2 poles, then stopped. The vehicle was at approximate speed of 40-45 mph at the time of collision with the other vehicle. The airbags of the vehicle (toyota) did not deploy during any of the collision events: the other vehicle or when it hit the poles.
Crash reported
ODI 11270202
Air Bags
Head on collision air bags did not deploy speeds 25-40 mph
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11268617
Air Bags
I was in motion when we hit a cow going 45mph that jumped out at my husband and i my air bags did not deploy the car is totaled was city street
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11258297