2006 Toyota Camry air bags problems
62 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2006 Toyota Camry, which is 16% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 62 16% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 62,000 miles 48 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 29 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 26 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 3 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 4 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 15 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 5 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 6 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 5 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 3 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 4 |
What the data shows
Of the 48 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 62,000 miles, and 46% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 29 crashes, 26 injuries.
What owners wrote
The contact owned a 2006 Toyota Camry. While the contact's son was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle crashed into a street pole and rolled several times before crashing into a parked vehicle, where it came to a stop. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact's daughter-in-law and the contact's nephew were inside the vehicle during the failure. The vehicle was towed to a local tow yard. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was deemed a total loss.
Front end collision with 2006 toyota camera. 40-45 MPH crash. Seat belt failed to fire. Airbags did not deploy. Engineering analysis confirmed that seat belts did not fire, air bags failed to deploy, torn-defective air bag sensor. Research indicated there was a recall on this air-bag system for toyota camera's 2006 model but was never notified. Need government agency to analyze computer codes. Refuse to turn over computer to toyota. Car totaled...
Other problems reported for the 2006 Toyota Camry
- Cruise control 108 complaints
- Brakes 40 complaints
- Steering 28 complaints
- Electrical system 21 complaints
- Engine 18 complaints