FaultScore

1991 Toyota Celica airbag problems

10 of the 35 complaints about the 1991 Toyota Celica are about the airbag system — 29% of everything reported for this model year.

F

10

Complaints

7

Crashes

0

Fires

3

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Frontal 9 90.0%
Side/Window 1 10.0%

Airbags across every Toyota Celica year

1990 11 23.4%
1991 10 21.3%
1992 13 27.7%
2002 13 27.7%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Joplin, MO Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

VEHICLE TRAVELING AT APPROX. 40 M.P.H., REAR ENDED STOPPED VEHICLE CAUSING FRONT END IMPACT TO CELICA, DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY, DRIVER'S HEAD STRUCK WINDSHIELD CAUSING INJURY.

NHTSA complaint #751904 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Cottonwood, AZ

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

NO DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRIVERS FRONTAL AIR BAG DURING VEHICLE COLLISION (FARMER INSURANCE AGENCY CLAIM NUMBER N9089425). *MJS

NHTSA complaint #557591 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Fairlawn, NJ Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, AT APPROX. 30-35 MPH VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, AND DRIVER'S AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. DEALER NOTIFIED. CONSUMER WOULD LIKE NHTSA TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON WHY AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY.

NHTSA complaint #852890 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Norwood, NY

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING AT NO MORE THAN 10 MPH CONSUMER HIT AN BUMP, AND AIR BAG DEPLOYED. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.

NHTSA complaint #840511 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Holliston, MA

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG WHILE DRIVING 2 MPH.

NHTSA complaint #517635 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Temple, TX Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CONSUMER WAS INVOVLED IN A REAEREND COLLISION WHILE TRAVLEING ABOUT 15 MPH AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOYED, CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THERE IS EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE.

NHTSA complaint #809957 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

North Myrtle Beach, SC Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 35 MPH FRONTAL CRASH ON WHICH THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. CONSUMER STATES THAT LEFT SENSOR WAS DESTOYED. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #808651 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Marietta, GA Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIRBAG DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY.

NHTSA complaint #505388 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Wilmar, AR Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

AIR BAG, FAILURE ON THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG, CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.

NHTSA complaint #982580 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Jacksonville, NC Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY W/DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BELT DIDN'T RESTRAIN. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

NHTSA complaint #973876 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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