2004 Toyota SCION XB Air Bags Frontal Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2004 Toyota SCION XB Air Bags Frontal Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID491325
 Internal NHTSA #10080763
 ManufacurerTOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
 BrandTOYOTA
 ModelSCION XB
 Model Year2004
 File date15/04/04
 ComponentAIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemFront end collision with no air bag deployment. 2004 scion was traveling at approximately 40 mph and rear ended a pick up truck; damaging the scion and pick up truck. The scion had two feet of drivers side intrusion and the passenger side had 1-1/2 feet of intrusion. The scion had a star to the windshield and an injured driver, which could have been avoided if airbag deployment happened. The damage to the scion caused major front end damage exposing the engine and hitting damaging and exposing the air bag sensors. This vehicle was air bag equiped and airbags, which failed to opperate. The resulting failure caused the driver to sustain injuries to his head and his face causing an open wounds and lacerations that were sutured in a emergency room were driver was evaluated by a emergency room physician. There was nothing done to correct the failure, the driver notifed toyota motor company. Toyota inspected the vehicle and stated that since it was not a true head on collision the air bag will not deploy. The insurance company totaled the vehicle and decribed it as a total loss and unable to be repaired.*ak
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure14000
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateSAN JOSE, CA
VIN pattern JTLKT334440XXXXXX
 Was vehicle invloved in a crash?Y
 Was vehicle involved in a fire?N
 Was incedent reported to police?Y
 Was medical attention required?
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons1
No. of fatalities0
 Date of purchase25/07/03
Was original owner?Y
Anti-lock brakesY
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders4
Drive train typeFWD
Transmission typeMAN
 Vehicle speed40
 DoT tire identifier
 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's nameDAVID HATCH
 Dealer's telephone number714-879-6300
 Dealer's cityANEHEIM
 Dealer's state codeCA
 Dealer's ZIP code92801
  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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