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2019 Toyota Tacoma Airbags Problems

3 owner-reported airbags complaints from NHTSA data

3
Complaints
2
Crashes
Feb 2025Aug 2019
Date Range

Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (3)

criticalAIR BAGS
CrashFiled: Feb 2025

You were driving at 60 MPH when you swerved to avoid another vehicle, went over a guardrail, and crashed into an embankment. Your side curtain airbags deployed as intended, but your front driver-side airbag did not deploy during the crash. You felt sore in the days following the accident. Toyota has been notified of the airbag failure. The airbag system may need to be completely replaced or the airbag control module may need to be repaired or replaced to restore proper deployment.

NHTSA #: 11642741
mediumAIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Filed: Apr 2021

THE PASSENGER SEATBELT LIGHT KEEPS BLINKING WHEN SEAT BELT IS BUCKLED AND IT SAYS PASSENGER AIRBAG IS OFF WHILE THERE IS SOMEONE IN THERE AND BUCKLED UP. THIS HAPPENS WHEN PARKED OR DRIVING, WE HAVE UNHOOKED THE BATTERY TO TRY TO RESET IT. NO LUCK. I AM AFRAID IF WE WERE TO GET IN AN ACCIDENT THE PASSENGER AIRBAG WOULD NOT DEPLOY.

NHTSA #: 11414204
mediumAIR BAGS
CrashFiled: Aug 2019

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2019 TOYOTA TACOMA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HER SON WAS STOPPED IN TRAFFIC, HE WAS REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE WHICH CAUSED HIM TO MOVE FORWARD CRASHING INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE CONTACTED STATED THAT THE CRASH AVOIDANCE SENSORS WERE ACTIVATED PRIOR TO THE COLLISION. THE CONTACT STATED THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED BACK INJURIES AND WAS TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO THE HOSPITAL. THE CONTACT WAS UNAWARE OF INJURIES TO THE OTHER VEHICLE OCCUPANTS. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN IMPOUND LOT AND DEEMED A TOTAL LOSS. THE CONTACT CALLED THE LOCAL DEALER TOYOTA OF NEWNAN LOCATED (2 HERRING RD, NEWNAN, GA 30265, (770) 502-1333) TO INQUIRY OF WHY THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY HOWEVER THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FRONT AND REAR FRAMES WERE DAMAGED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 1,000. *TR

NHTSA #: 11246387

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