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1995 Toyota Camry Airbags Problems

Owner-reported complaints naming the airbag system, filed with NHTSA

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Airbags reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
41
Latest Aug 26, 2017
Share of all reportsThis category as a share of every owner report on file for this model year. One report can name more than one component, so the categories overlap.
14%
of 303 total
Crash or fire reportedReports in this category whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. The reporter's own answer on the NHTSA form, not a verified finding.
28
Injuries or deaths reportedTotals the submitters entered on their own reports in this category. Not verified by NHTSA and not a casualty statistic.
28

What this page shows

Reports naming the air-bag system — deployment behaviour, inflators, sensors and warning lights. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 1995 Toyota Camry submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 41 reports on file name it.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Owner reports naming airbag

The 25 most recent of 41, in the owner's own words

Airbags
Filed Aug 26, 2017

THE BREAK JUST SOPPED WORKING WHEN I WAS IN THE HIGH WAY SO THAT IS WHY AM MAKING THE COMMENT

NHTSA ID
11019866
Incident
Jul 5, 2017
Mileage
10 mi
Airbags
Filed Oct 4, 2013
Crash reported

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO HER VEHICLE WHILE PARKED. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED OR DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE INCIDENT. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 105,000.

NHTSA ID
10546749
Incident
Sep 16, 2013
Mileage
105,000 mi
Airbags
Filed May 26, 2005
Crash reported1 injury reported

WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH BEHIND A PICK UP TRUCK WOODEN CANVAS CONNECTED TO SOME METAL POLES FLEW OFF THE BACK OF THE PICK UP AND HIT THE FRONT OF CONSUMER'S VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, SPUN SEVERAL TIMES UNCONTROLLABLY AND RAN INTO A LAMP POLE. UPON IMPACT, THE FRONT OR SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. THE CONSUMER WAS STRUCK IN THE WINDSHIELD BY A PICK UP TRUCK BED COVER LINER. *SC

NHTSA ID
10117204
Incident
Feb 19, 2005
Mileage
144,000 mi
Airbags
Filed Dec 6, 2002
Crash reported1 injury reported

WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY, ANOTHER VEHICLE HIT CONSUMER FROM BEHIND, PUSHING THE VEHICLE INTO THE CONCRETE BARRIER. TS THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE HIT THE CONCRETE WALL HEAD ON. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *JG *JB

NHTSA ID
8023908
Incident
Nov 21, 2002
Mileage
136,000 mi
Airbags
Filed Oct 30, 2002

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND NO WARNING THE AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON AND THE AIR BAG COULD BE INOPERATIVE IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS

NHTSA ID
8021915
Incident
Oct 25, 2002
Airbags
Filed May 2, 2002
Crash reported2 injuries reported

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH CONSUMER T-BONED ANOTHER VEHICLE AND THE AIR BAGS DIDNOT DEPLOY. DRIVER AND PASSENGER WERE INJURED, DEALER CONTACTED.*JB.*TT

NHTSA ID
8009022
Incident
Apr 9, 2002
AirbagsBrakes
Filed Apr 9, 2002
Crash reported4 injuries reported

VEHICLE WAS INVOLED IN A REAR END COLLISON DUE TO ABS FAILURE. CONSUMER PHYSICALLY APPLIED BOTH FEET TO BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN IN SEVERAL TIMES FOR THE PROBLEM. DEALER IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY AND THE CONSUMER WAS INJURED DURING THE ACCIDENT. *YH

NHTSA ID
8007069
Incident
Apr 1, 2002
Airbags
Filed Mar 22, 2002
1 injury reported

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED AUTOMATICALLY. *AK THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED AND COVERED THE FRONT WINDSHIELD. THE CONSUMER LOST HER VISION AND THE VEHICLE RAN OFF THE ROADWAY AND INTO A DITCH, THERE WAS ONE INJURY. *YH

NHTSA ID
8006220
Incident
Mar 7, 2002
Airbags
Filed Nov 6, 2001
Crash reported

WAS TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 20MPH AND STARTED TO SLOW DOWN AND REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE IN FRONT WHILE PULLING TO THE LEFT. VEHICLE HAD STOPPED. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG HAD A DELAYED DEPLOYMENT AND NOT ALL THE WAY OUT.*AK

NHTSA ID
898837
Airbags
Filed Oct 25, 2001
Crash reported1 injury reported

WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH AND WITHOUT COLLISION OCCURRING DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PASSENGER SUSTAINED INJURIES. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

NHTSA ID
898250
AirbagsSeat belts
Filed Dec 22, 2000

PURCHASED USED VEHICLE FROM DEALER AND AIRBAG AND SEATBELT INDICATOR LIGHTS ALWAYS ON. *AK

NHTSA ID
738137
Airbags
Filed Jul 31, 2000
Crash reported1 injury reported

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A FRONTAL COLLISION FROM PASSENGER'S SIDE AT AN IMPACT OF 60-65 MPH, WHICH CAUSD VEHICLE TO SPIN A FEW TIMES, AND BOTH AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

NHTSA ID
866444
Incident
Jul 27, 2000
Airbags
Filed Feb 8, 2000
1 injury reported

WHILE DRIVING ON DARK/RAINY ROAD CONDITIONS, TRAVELING 30MPH, CAME AROUND A CURVE, AND THERE WERE ROCKS IN THE ROAD ABOUT THE SIZE OF GRAPEFRUITS, THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL WENT OVER ROCKS, AND BOTH AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WHEN PARTIALLY APPLIED THE BRAKES. CONTACTED DEALER. NO DAMAGE TO VEHICLE, BUT DRIVER INJURED. *AK *ML

NHTSA ID
856501
Incident
Jan 2, 2000
Airbags
Filed Jan 2, 2000

FOR NO APPARENT WHILE DRIVING OVER SOME GRAPEFRUIT SIZE ROCKS, COMING AROUND A CRUB, IN RAINY WEATHER, THE AIR BAG ON THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE DEPLOYED. THIS HAPPEN WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES DRIVING 45 MPH. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.

NHTSA ID
854611
Incident
Jan 2, 1999
Airbags
Filed Dec 21, 1999
Crash reported2 injuries reported

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION AT 40MP. UPON IMPACT, AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING MINOR INJURIES. DEALER INSPECTED VEHICLE, AND MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

NHTSA ID
850577
Incident
Jun 18, 1999
Airbags
Filed Aug 5, 1997
Crash reported

WHILE MAKING A LEFT DRIVING 5MPH VEHICLE HIT A CURB AND THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED, CAUSING THE OWNER TO DRIVE INTO A WALL. *AK

NHTSA ID
815083
Airbags
Filed Jun 18, 1997

THE AIRBAG INADVERTANTLY DEPLOYED AND KNOCKED THE WINDSHIELD OUT. DEALER. HAS DONE NOTHING. *AK

NHTSA ID
813258
Airbags
Filed Jun 10, 1997

THE DRIVER RAN OVER SOMETHING IN THE ROAD, AND A MONTH LATER THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT INCIDENT. *AK

NHTSA ID
812975
Incident
Mar 9, 1997
Airbags
Filed Apr 8, 1997

OTHER: REQUESTING PERMISSION TO DISABLE AIRBAG DUE TO HEALTH PROBLEMS.

NHTSA ID
516235
Incident
Apr 1, 1997
Airbags
Filed Jan 30, 1997
2 injuries reported

DRIVING VEHICLE 25 MPH, DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS SUDDENLY DEPLOYED. DID NOT HIT ANYTHING. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP, WOULD NOT REPAIR UNTIL SOMEONE LOOKED AT VEHICLE. SOMEONE DID. OWNER STILL NOT HEARD FROM DEALER. *AK

NHTSA ID
808424
Incident
Oct 25, 1996
Airbags
Filed Dec 23, 1996
Crash reported

WHILE DRIVING ON FREEWAY APPROXIMATELY 20MPH, MAKING A LEFT TURN WHEN VEHICLE IN FRONT STOPPED AND WAS HIT. NEITHER AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. DEALER SAID AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY BECAUSE WERE NOT WEARING SEAT BELTS. *AK

NHTSA ID
806667
Incident
Dec 4, 1996
AirbagsInterior & seats
Filed Dec 17, 1996
Crash reported1 injury reported

THE VEHICLE WAS REARENDED AT 10 MPH, AND THE DRIVER'S SEAT CAME OFF ITS TRACK. ALSO THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

NHTSA ID
805450
Incident
Aug 2, 1996
Airbags
Filed Nov 5, 1996

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE HIT A ROCK UNDER THE VEHICLE AND MADE THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. *AK

NHTSA ID
804605
Incident
Oct 26, 1996
Airbags
Filed Jul 30, 1996

CONSUMER WAS IN AND ACCIDENT AND BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. PLEASE DESCRIBE .*AK

NHTSA ID
800177
Incident
Jul 23, 1996
Airbags
Filed Jul 30, 1996
Crash reported

NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVERS OR PASSENGERS AIR BAG IN FRONT END COLLISION. *DH

NHTSA ID
506835
Incident
Jun 28, 1996

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