1. Toyota Tacoma
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Air Bags

1999 Toyota Tacoma Air Bags Problems

10
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 10 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi2
150–400k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 12, 2015 · 140,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Takata recall- my husband had a seizure while driving. He crossed over to oncoming traffic. He hit one car, went over a curb and down an embankment and ended up hitting the back of a subway. His car went through the wall into the subway. Air bags did not deploy. Police did file a report and he was taken to the hospital in an ambulance. His car was totaled.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10824320

  • November 10, 2014 · 154,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 1999 toyota tacoma. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph, the driver suddenly lost control of the vehicle and crashed into an embankment located above a large drainage pipe. A police report was filed. The driver and passenger side air bags failed to deploy and the driver and passenger side seat belts failed to secure the occupants during the crash. The driver sustained…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10659937

  • June 17, 2014 · 210,000 miles

    Air Bags

    The airbag sensor won't stop blinking. What if there's an accident and the airbags won't deploy? I believe something with the airbag is defective and may be a potential safety issue.

    ODI 10725420

  • May 24, 2013

    Air Bags · Steering · Suspension

    The car in front of me stopped on the freeway and i was not able to stop in time. My front right hit his rear left, and my car spun 180 degrees into the lane next to the one i had been in and i was facing the oncoming traffic. My air bags did not deploy. *tr

    Crash reported · 3 injuries

    ODI 10523807

  • March 4, 2009 · 147,000 miles

    Air Bags

    3 times now i have had the airbag inoperative light illuminate, each time it has been a fault with the air bag cutoff switch, this has been replaced each time. The cutoff switch is never used, despite this it fails the airbag system each time. *tr

    ODI 10260672

  • February 2, 2001

    Air Bags

    Please ingnore this complaint concerning air bags. It was done over. *ak

    ODI 880120

  • April 26, 1999

    Air Bags · Front Underhood · Unknown Or Other

    Engine check light and air bag light are on and won't go off. Consumer had harness wires replaced and other electrical wires replaced. Dealer can't determine the cause of the problem. *ak

    ODI 851753

  • April 26, 1999

    Air Bags

    NO SUMMARY

    ODI 713882

  • February 9, 1999

    Air Bags

    Driving approx. 55mph when brakes were applied. Vehicle started to skid. Another vehicle making left turn was broadsided. Upon impact, neither air bags deployed. Owner suffered sprained wrist & slight back injury. Other driver hospitalized. Manufacturer sent an inspector & was told the accident did not meet their criteria.

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 836445

  • Air Bags

    Vehicle air bags failed to deploy.*mr (answered by tis) *cb the consumers son lost control of the vehicle when he hit a patch of ice and the crashed into a bridge support. *jb

    Crash reported

    ODI 10046583