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2009 Toyota Corolla complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 2009 record →

Air BagsCrash
Filed Nov 26, 2017150,000 milesWA

THE CAR STEERING WHEEL DRAGS TO THE LEFT WHILE DRIVING IN A HILLY CURVY ROAD. SOMETIMES THE STEERING WHEELS GETS STUCK WHILE DRIVING AND CANNOT MOVE OR OPERATE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 25, 2017VA

TAKATA RECALL WHEN I TOOK MY CAR TO LOCAL TOYOTA DEALERS/SERVICE AREA TWO DIFFERENT TIMES, I WAS TOLD THEY DON'T HAVE THE NEEDED PARTS TO DO REPAIR YET. THE SUGGESTION WAS TO NOT LET ANYONE SIT IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT! (MILLER TOYOTA, MANASSAS, VA)

Air Bags
Filed Nov 21, 2017DE

RECEIVED NOTICE OF RECALL DUE TO SAFETY CONCERNS WITH TAKATA AIRBAG INFLATORS, HOWEVER, HAVE NOT RECEIVED NOTICED REGARDING REPLACEMENT OF AIRBAGS.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 19, 2017VA

THERE IS AN ACTIVE RECALL ON MY VEHICLE AND TOYOTA HAS NOT RECTIFIED THE ISSUE. THE RECALL WAS ISSUED JAN 09, 2017

Air Bags
Filed Nov 18, 2017TX

TAKATA RECALL - I RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE FROM TOYOTA AND I MADE AN APPOINTMENT WITH FORT BEND TOYOTA TO DO THE SAFETY RECALL. HOWEVER, WHEN I ARRIVED AT THE DEALERSHIP THIS MORNING, THE DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO PERFORM THE RECALL CLAIMING THAT THEY DON'T DO RECALL ON SATURDAYS (EVEN I HAD AN APPOINTMENT). WHEN I CONFRONTED THE ASSISTANT SERVICE MANAGER, OMAR ADAM, WITH THE FACT THAT I RECEIVED THE SAFETY RECALL NOTICE AND I HAD AN APPOINTMENT, HE THEN TRIED TO GIVE OUT EXCUSES SUCH AS THEY DON'T CURRENTLY HAVE PARTS AND IT'S THE FAULT OF THEIR CALL CENTER (WHO MESSED UP THE APPOINTMENTS). I AM DEEPLY CONCERN AS IT'S AN IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL INVOLVING LIVES OF MYSELF AND MY LOVE ONES, BUT TOYOTA SHOWS NO CONCERN OF OUR SAFETY AT ALL. AS OF NOW, THEY STILL CLAIM THAT THEY ARE OUT OF THE PARTS AND DO NOT HAVE A DATE FOR ME TO DO THE SAFETY RECALL.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 16, 2017IN

TAKATA RECALL RECEIVED INTERIM NOTICE REGARDING SPIRAL CABLE REPLACEMENT IN CONNECTION TO THE AIRBAG. HAVE NOT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION THERE IS A REMEDY. ALSO RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE REGARDING THE TAKATA FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR. THEY ADVISED THAT UNTIL A REMEDY IS AVAILABLE THE VEHICLE SHOULD NOT BE OPERATED WITH AN OCCUPANT IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT. HOW PRACTICAL IS THAT?

Air Bags
Filed Nov 13, 2017AZ

TAKATA RECALL - NOT RECEIVED REPAIR PROCEDURE FROM MANUFACTURER. NO ACCIDENTS/DAMAGE TO THE CAR.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 12, 2017PA

TAKATA RECALL....I HAVE STILL NOT RECEIVED A REMEDY FOR THIS RECALL. DEEPLY CONCERNED ABOUT FAULTY AIRBAGS.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 11, 2017OH

TAKATA RECALL NO REPLACEMENT HAS BEEN DONE

Air Bags
Filed Nov 11, 2017PA

TAKATA RECALL HAS STILL NOT BEEN REMEDIED ON MY VEHICLE. I RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL, ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT MY LOCAL DEALER FOR REPAIR BUT WAS TOLD MY VIN# WAS NOT YET "UP" FOR REPAIR. I FOLLOWED UP WITH THE TOYOTA CARE# AND RECEIVED A CASE#. AFTER BEING TOLD FALSELY BY THE SERVICE MANAGER THAT MY VIN# WOULD BE UP WITHIN THE NEXT MONTH, I HAVE BEEN LEFT TO DRIVE MY CAR "AS IS" FOR THE LAST 6+ MONTHS WAITING FOR THEIR CALL. IT IS A GREAT INCONVENIENCE AS I AM NOT ALLOWED TO HAVE A PASSENGER IN MY FRONT SEAT. I NEED AN ADVOCATE TO HELP RECTIFY THIS SITUATION.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 8, 2017PA

"TAKATA RECALL" HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY REMEDY FROM DEALER. I WAS SENT A NOTICE LAST YEAR THAT IT WOULD BE ADDRESSED "VERY SOON", YET STILL HAVEN'T HEARD FROM ANYONE REGARDING THIS.

Air BagsCrash1 injured
Filed Nov 7, 2017160,000 milesCA

ON SEP 27 I WAS INVOLVED IN AN REAR ENDED ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 880 FREMONT CA AND ALL THE AIRBAG WERE DEPLOYED (THE CAR WAS TOTALLED), THE AIRBAG CAUSED INJURY TO MY FOREHEAD AND I AM STILL SUFFERING FROM HEADACHE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 7, 2017MO

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE TK HOLDINGS SETTLEMENT LETTER AND INQUIRED ABOUT FILING A CLAIM. THE CONTACT WAS REFERRED TO CALL 833-619-7579. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V00600 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (WEISS TOYOTA OF SOUTH COUNTY, 11771 TESSON FERRY RD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128-1466, 314-849-3701) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE ON BACKORDER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

Air BagsCrash1 injured
Filed Nov 6, 201765,000 milesTX

"TAKATA RECALL" ON 7/3/13, LEFT WORK AT 2:30 FROM FM1960 AND ALDINE WESTFIELD. TOOK THE ON RAMP OF WEST LOUTETTA TO GET OFF OF RAMP. I INCHED UP TO THE INTERSECTION AND THE AT&TREPAIRMAN THOUGHT I WAS GOING, SO, HE GUNNED IT. NEEDDLESSTOSAY, I RECIEVED SPINAL INJURIES, AND THE AIRBAG NEVER POPPED OUT. YEARS LATER, IT IS STILL INDICATING AS IMPLEMENTED TO NO AVAIL. I WAS TOLD THAT THE REPAIRING OF THIS PROBLEM IS A MASSIVE UNDERTAKING. OF WHICH I THOUGHT WAS GOING TO BE TAKEN CARE OF WHEN THE CAR WAS BEING REPAIRED.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 4, 2017PA

TAKATA RECALL.RECALL INCOMPLETE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 2, 2017IN

TAKATA RECALL - I RECEIVED A LETTER IN JANUARY 2017 TELLING ME THAT MY VEHICLE IS UNSAFE DUE TO THE ISSUES WITH THE BREAK-DOWN OF THE COMPONENTS IN THE TAKATA AIRBAGS. THE LETTER INDICATED I SHOULD STOP DRIVING MY VEHICLE BECAUSE IT IS UNSAFE. 10 MONTHS LATER, THERE IS STILL NO RESOLUTION FOR THIS. I HAVE BEEN TOLD BY THE DEALERSHIPS AND ONLINE, THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE PARTS AVAILABLE TO FIX MY VEHICLE AND THERE IS NO ESTIMATION OF WHEN THEY MIGHT BE ABLE TO FIX MY VEHICLE. I WAS OFFERED THE OPTION OF GETTING A RENTAL CAR BUT WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CHARGES ASSOCIATED WITH USING THE RENTAL CAR. I DRIVE 25 MILES ONE WAY, BACK AND FORTH TO WORK EVERYDAY. I CANNOT AFFORD TO HAVE A RENTAL VEHICLE FOR A YEAR OR LONGER. I DON'T HAVE ANY OPTION BUT TO DRIVE MY UNSAFE VEHICLE. I HAVE CHILDREN THAT I ALSO HAVE TO DRIVE IN THIS VEHICLE. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 2, 201730,000 milesIL

TAKATA INFLATOR RECALL

Air Bags
Filed Nov 2, 2017OH

"TAKATA RECALL" I CONTACTED TO CERTIFIED DEALERSHIP IN MY AREA, BUT THEY REFUSED TO SCHEDULE A FREE REPAIR BECAUSE THE REMEDY IS NOT AVAILABLE SINCE JANUARY 2017. NO INCIDENTS OCCURRED YET, BUT I AM CONCERNED ABOUT THE TIMING OF THIS REMEDY BECAUSE TAKATA HAS FILED CHAPTER 11. THANK YOU FOR CONSIDERATION.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 2, 2017IN

TAKATA RECALL STILL NO PARTS TO FIX THE AIR BAGS. IT'S BEEN OVER A YEAR

Air Bags
Filed Nov 2, 2017NV

TAKATA RECALL THE DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG WAS NOT REPLACED AND IM SCARED ABOUT IT BEING A TIME BOMB!! NOTHING HAPPENED YET BUT IM AFRAID IT WILL ......

Air Bags
Filed Nov 1, 2017PA

TAKATA RECALL. ITS BEEN ALMOST A YEAR NOW SINCE THE RECALL AND IM STILL WAITING FOR THE TOYOTA DEALERSHIP TO REMEDY THIS SAFETY RECALL.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 1, 2017PA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED LAUREL TOYOTA AT 814-269-3400 AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *LN

Air Bags
Filed Nov 1, 2017NJ

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (PRESTIGE TOYOTA, 16 MCKEE DRIVE, MAHWAH, NJ 07430) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY UNTIL DECEMBER OF 2017. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 1, 2017KS

TAKATA RECALL: TOYOTA DEALERSHIP INFORMED ME THEY WOULD NOTIFY ME IF A RECALL BECAME EFFECTIVE. I HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY NOTIFICATION.

Air Bags
Filed Nov 1, 2017KS

"TAKATA RECALL" NO REMEDY FOUND YET THEY NEED TO FIND A REMEDY FOR THIS AND FAST BEFORE SOMETHING HAPPENS THE THOSE UNEXPECTEDLY

Air Bags
Filed Oct 30, 2017OH

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V006000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER PROVIDED A LOANER VEHICLE FROM FEBRUARY 14TH TO MARCH 17TH; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT REGAINED ACCESS TO THE VEHICLE FROM BEING STORED AT THE DEALER AND HAD TO WAIT A LONG TIME FOR THE PART. THE DEALER (MOTORCARS TOYOTA, 2950 MAYFIELD RD, CLEVELAND, OH 44118, (216) 321-9100) DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD BE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 30, 2017NY

TAKATA RECALL -I'M RECEIVING NOTICES FOR THE RECALLS AND I'VE YET TO RECEIVE A REMEDY FOR THE PROBLEM .AND I HAVE TEENAGE CHILDREN THAT ARE CONSTANTLY RIDING IN THIS VEHICLE DAILY .. THERE NEEDS TO BE A REMEDY IMMEDIATELY BEFORE TRAGEDY STRIKES !!!!!

Air Bags
Filed Oct 29, 2017NY

TAKATA RECALL. TOYOTA HAS INFORMED ME OF TAKATA RECALL TEN MONTHS AGO BUT HAS STILL NOT PROVIDED A REMEDY.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 29, 2017CO

TAKATA RECALL

Air Bags
Filed Oct 28, 201719 milesOH

TAKATA RECALL AM AFRAID TO DRIVE VEHICLE AND MY ONLY VEHICLE--I BOUGHT IT NEW AND PAID CASH AT THAT TIME. REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE..

Electrical System › Wiring
Filed Oct 27, 201734,856 milesPA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, SEVERAL WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE IDLED AND DROVE POORLY. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE WIRE INSULATION MATERIAL WAS MADE OUT OF A SOY-BASED MATERIAL. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT CRITICAL FUNCTIONS COULD HAVE BEEN COMPROMISED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEL TOYOTA (2945 E LINCOLN HWY, THORNDALE, PA 19372, (610) 383-6200) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT RODENTS CHEWED THROUGH THE TRANSMISSION WIRING HARNESS. ADDITIONALLY, RODENTS ALSO CHEWED THROUGH THE TURN SIGNAL WIRING HARNESS FOR THE LEFT TURN SIGNAL. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND THE CONTACT RECEIVED CASE NUMBER: 1710262425. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 34,856.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 27, 2017IL

TAKATA RECALL I WAS ISSUED AN AIR BAG RECALL QUITE SOME TIME A GO AND TOYOTA SERVICE DEPARTMENT KEEPS TELLING ME THAT NO PARTS ARE AVAILABLE TO REPLACE DEFECTIVE PARTS. NHTSA RECALL NO. 16V-340 & 17V-006. THIS THING IS A TICKING TIME BOMB AND I WOULD LIKE TO GET IT FIXED.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 27, 2017IL

TAKATA RECALL I GOT THE NOTICE JAN, 2017 FOR REPLACING INFLATORS. EVERY TIME I CALL MY DEALER , THEY SAY THEY DID NOT RECEIVE PARTS. PLEASE TAKE ACTION BEFORE SOMETHING HAPPENS.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 26, 2017MD

TAKATA RECALL. I RECEIVED AN INTERIM RECALL NOTICE (NHTSA NO. 16V-340 & 17V-006) FROM TOYOTA. I HAVE CONTACTED MY DEALER AT LEAST 4 SEPARATE TIMES REGARDING THE RECALL REPAIR. EACH TIME I WAS TOLD THAT THE RECALL WAS INTERIM AND A RECALL REPAIR HAD NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED AND WAS NOT POSSIBLE. I AM UNABLE TO PAY FOR A REPLACEMENT AIR BAG INFLATOR OUT-OF-POCKET SO SINCE RECEIVING THE RECALL NOTICE (I BELIEVE NEARLY ONE YEAR AGO ALTHOUGH THERE IS NO DATE ON THE NOTICE FROM TOYOTA), I HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO OPERATE MY VEHICLE WITH AN OCCUPANT IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT. TODAY, I RECEIVED NOTICE FROM TAKATA (TK HOLDINGS INC.) NOTIFYING ME THAT THEY HAD FILED CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY AND THAT I SHOULD CONTACT MY DEALERSHIP IMMEDIATELY TO SCHEDULE A FREE REPAIR. MY DEALERSHIP ASKED TO SEE A COPY OF THIS NOTICE, AS THEY HAD NOT RECEIVED THIS INFORMATION. THEY INDICATED THAT THEY WOULD CONTACT ME WITH A FOLLOW-UP AFTER REVIEWING THE NOTICE. HOWEVER, AS OF TODAY, 10/26/2017, TOYOTA HAS BEEN UNABLE AND UNWILLING TO REMEDY THE AIRBAG PROBLEM AND SCHEDULE MY REPAIR. THE NOTICE FROM TK HOLDINGS LED ME TO VISIT THE AIRBAG RECALL WEBSITE, WHICH LED ME TO FILE THIS COMPLAINT.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 26, 2017MD

TAKATA RECALL

Air Bags
Filed Oct 26, 2017IL

TAKATA RECALL: I WAS NOTIFIED OF THE RECALL MONTHS AGO AND TOYOTA STILL HAS NOT REPAIRED IT FOR ME, THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP AND I HAVE BEEN IN COMMUNICATION FOR MONTHS NOW AND THE RECALL REPAIR STILL ISN'T AVAILABLE; NOW THEY ARE SAYING IT SHOULD BE READY IN NOVEMBER. I THINK IT IS CRAZY THAT I AND MY PASSENGERS HAVE BEEN UNSAFE FOR MONTHS NOW AND WITH SUCH TERRIBLE DELAY IN ANY SORT OF REPAIRS. THIS IS UNFAIR AND SHOWS DISREGARD FOR MY LIFE AND SAFETY.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 26, 2017IL

TAKATA RECALL. IN JANUARY 2017 TOYOTA SENT A RECALL NOTICE. LATER THEY SENT A LETTER STATING THAT A REMEDY WASN'T AVAILABLE YET AND NOT TO LET ANYONE SIT IN THE PASSENGER SEAT. IT IS NOW THE END OF OCTOBER 2017 AND THEY HAVEN'T COME UP WITH A REMEDY YET. IT IS UNREASONABLE TO HAVE THIS GO ON SO LONG WITHOUT FIXING IT AND TELLING ME NOT TO LET ANYONE SIT IN THE PASSENGER SEAT.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 26, 2017IL

TAKATA RECALL. TOYOTA SAID JAN 2017 THAT MY CAR HAS DEFECTIVE BAGS AND IS UNDER RECALL. BUT THEY HAVE NO REMEDY READY AFTER 10 MONTHS. I DO NOT FEEL THEY ARE HANDLING THE RECALL IN A TIMELY MANNER.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 25, 2017IN

I JUST CALLED TOM WOOD TOYOTA IN INDIANAPOLIS ON LAFAYETTE ROAD AND THEY ARE SAYING THE MANUFACTURER HASN'T RELEASED THE REMEDY ON THE TAKATA AIRBAG AND WON'T DO SO UNTIL DECEMBER

Air Bags
Filed Oct 25, 201740,000 milesAZ

TAKATA RECALL: I HAVE BEEN ADVISED NOT TO USE THIS VEHICLE BY THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURER. I HAVE ALSO BEEN ADVISED THAT THE AIR BAG MANUFACTURER MAY SOON NOT BE ABLE TO PAY. HIS HAS GONE ON TOO LONG; I CANNOT SELL THE VEHICLE. THE AIRBAGS NEED TO BE REPLACED OR I SHOULD BE COMPENSATED FOR THE COST OF THE VEHICLE.

Unknown or Other
Filed Oct 25, 2017PA

TAKADA RECALL. I RECEIVED A NOTICE ABOUT THIS RECALL MONTHES AGO BUT TOYOTA HAS NOT OFFERED A REMEDY YET. ALL INDICATIONS ARE THAT MY CAR HAS DANGEROUS AIRBAGS AND I NEED THIS CAR AND DRIVE IT DAILY. PLEASE HELP.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 25, 2017IN

HOW CAN YOU GET THE RECALL DONE IF THERE IS NO SOLUTION AVAILABLE ?

Air Bags
Filed Oct 24, 2017NC

TAKATA INFLATORS I HAVE REQUESTED FOR YEARS TO REPLACE AIRBAGS AND THEY HAVE ALWAYS PUT ME OFF ON NO REPLACEMENTS AT THIS TIME.

Air Bags
Filed Oct 24, 2017NC

TAKATA RECALL LOCAL DEALER STILL DOES NOT HAVE REPLACEMENT PARTS. THEIR ONLY SUGGESTION IS TO NOT HAVE ANYONE SIT IN THE PASSENGER SEAT. THEY HAVE NO IDEA WHEN PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE, YET NEW CARS ARE BEING PRODUCED, WITH [SUPPOSEDLY GOOD INFLATORS]. APPARENTLY PROFIT COMES BEFORE SAFETY.

Air BagsCrashFire1 injured
Filed Oct 23, 20171,050 milesNY

THE AIR BAGS WERE PART OF RECALL AND WHEN I CALLED WAS TOLD THERE WAS NO SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM. MY CAR WAS INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT ON OCT 7TH AND WAS TOTALED AND THE AIR BAGS NEVER WENT OFF DESPITE THE DRIVER HITTING THEIR HEAD RIGHT WHERE THE SIDE AIR BAG WAS.....UPDATED 11/03/17 *BF UPDATED 9/12/18*JB

Air Bags
Filed Oct 23, 2017OH

TAKATA RECALL- I'VE ALREADY HAD THE DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG REPLACED. NOW I WAS NOTIFIED SEVERAL MONTHS AGO THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG NEEDS REPAIRED. DO NOT LET ANYONE RIDE IN THAT SEAT UNTIL REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. THIS IS VERY DIFFICULT SINCE I TRAVEL WITH FRIENDS AND HAVE TO ASK GROWN ADULTS TO RIDE IN THE BACK SEAT TO BE SAFE. HOW LONG IS MAKING A "FIX" FOR THIS AIRBAG GOING TO TAKE?? I KNOW TAKATA IS BEING SUED AND OTHER LEGAL ACTIONS ARE BEING TAKEN AGAINST THEM. I AS AN OWNER OF THIS CAR SINCE 2010 AM ANGRY. PLEASE LET OWNERS KNOW THAT SOMETHING IS AT LEAST IN THE WORKS OR SHOULD I SELL A DEFECTIVE CAR???

Air Bags
Filed Oct 23, 2017NC

TODAY IS OCTOBER 23, 2017. I RECEIVED NOTICE OF A DEFECTIVE AIRBAG INFLATOR MONTHS AGO, AND IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED THE TOYOTA DEALER, BUT AM STILL WAITING FOR REPAIRS. I HAVE JUST TODAY RECEIVED NOTICE OF THE TK HOLDINGS BANKRUPTCY CASE, WITH A DEADLINE FOR FILING CLAIMS OF DECEMBER 27, 2017. I CAN DRIVE MY CAR, BUT I CANNOT ALLOW ANYONE TO SIT IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT. I KNOW THERE IS A PRIORITY SYSTEM FOR REPAIRS. HOW DOES THE BANKRUPTCY FILING AFFECT THE REPAIR PRIORITY?

Air Bags
Filed Oct 21, 2017NC

TAKATA RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR LONG TIME. BUT THE REMEDY METHOD IS STILL UNAVAILABLE. PEOPLE'S LIVES ARE AT RISK!

Air Bags
Filed Oct 20, 201762,000 milesNV

BROUGHT CAR TO TOYOTA IN LAS VEGAS FOR SOME WORK AND BROUGHT A RECALL NOTICE. TECH.SAID THEY WOULD HAVE TO ORDER AND THEY WOULD CONTACT ME AND NEVER DID.AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON

Air Bags
Filed Oct 19, 2017OH

TAKATA RECALL - I CALLED TANSKY SAWMILL TOYOTA (6300 SAWMILL RD DUBLIN, OH 43017 614-766-4800) WHERE I PURCHASED MY 2009 COROLLA AND ASKED ABOUT THE AIRBAG RECALL. THEY REPORTED THEY DO NOT YET HAVE A FIX FOR THIS. I DO NOT LIKE DRIVING WITH MY FAMILY SITTING IN THE PASSENGER SEAT KNOWING THE RISK. I WOULD LIKE A FIX FOR THIS ASAP.

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