10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
3 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
9,250 miles

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2016 Toyota Prius v seat belts / air bags problems

seat belts / air bags problem

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2016 Toyota Prius v Owner Comments

problem #4

Jan 152022

Prius v

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

While going 70 MPH, I hid a feral hog. Although the front end of my car crumpled up, and we came to a sudden stop, the air bags did not deploy.

- Lubbock, TX, USA

problem #3

Apr 252021

Prius v

  • miles
Airbags failed to deploy upon impact with guardrail. Drivers side front corner hit the guardrail at approx. 45% angle at 50-60mph. The vehicle was inspected by an insurance rep. and was deemed a total loss. The car is available for inspection.

- Port Townsend, WA, USA

problem #2

Jan 312018

Prius v 4-cyl

  • miles
The contact owns a 2016 Toyota Prius V. the contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 18V085000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Avondale Toyota (10005 papago fwy, avondale, AZ 85323) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

- Phoenix, AZ, USA

problem #1

May 262017

Prius v

  • 37,000 miles
The contact owns a 2015 Toyota prius. While driving approximately 40 mph, the contact crashed into the front passenger side of another vehicle. The air bag did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained injuries that required medical attention. The vehicle was damaged and towed to a body shop where it was repaired. The dealer was not called. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The cause of the failure was not determined. The failure mileage was approximately 37,000.

- Costa Mesa, CA, USA

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