Toyota4Runner2001
  1. Toyota 4Runner
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Air Bags

2001 Toyota 4Runner Air Bags Problems

4
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 4 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 3 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi2
100–150k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 15, 2015 · 160,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owned a 2001 toyota 4runner. While driving approximately 45 to 50 mph, another vehicle crashed into the front center of the contact's vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The vehicle was destroyed and towed away by state farm. A police report was filed. The contact was injured and received medical attention. The approximate failure mileage was 160,000.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10743380

  • February 8, 2013 · 109,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System

    My fuse for my windows blew, then we found out that my wiring harness in the backseat had burned up. Further inspection revealed that the main wiring harness was also fried. Three different mechanics determined that the cause was a malfunction of the airbag wiring. There was no sign of wear and tear or outside influence. The airbags created the problem, are now compromised and are completely unsafe. I can no longer…

    ODI 10509700

  • July 13, 2011 · 246,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota 4 runner. The contact stated that she was driving 40 mph when she attempted to avoid crashing into a deer and crashed into a ditch. As a result, the vehicle went airborne approximately 40 feet and then crashed into a tree before hitting the ground, rendering the contact unconscious. During the crash, none of the airbags deployed. The contact was the only person injured and a police…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10459237

  • August 9, 2010 · 92,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owned a 2001 toyota 4runner. The driver was traveling 45 mph when she was involved in a crash with another vehicle. Both vehicles were destroyed. The air bags did not deploy. Four passengers were injured. A police report was available. The manufacturer offered no assistance. The contact was not in the vehicle at the time of the crash. The failure mileage was approximately 92,000.

    Crash reported · 4 injuries

    ODI 10353032