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2007 Toyota Yaris H/B air bags problems

Owners reported air bags problems in 20 complaints for the 2007 Toyota Yaris H/B, 40% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
20 40% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
94,000 miles 16 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
4 and 0
Injuries and deaths
5 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When air bags problems show up

Air bags complaints by mileage, 2007 Toyota Yaris H/B Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 94,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 0 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 2 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 0 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 3 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 5 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 2 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 2 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 1 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 94,000 miles
Based on 16 complaints that include mileage. 13% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles0
20k to 40k miles2
40k to 60k miles0
60k to 80k miles3
80k to 100k miles5
100k to 120k miles2
120k to 140k miles2
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles1
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 16 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 94,000 miles, and 12% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 4 crashes, 5 injuries.

What owners wrote

Air bag deployed at a low speed impact. Going 20 to 30 MPH, the airbag exploded unevenly mostly on the right side, shoulder hurt for months afterwards

Reported at 20,000 miles, March 2008 CrashInjury

Air bag warning light came on and stayed on, took to dealership got diagnostic and it is the air bag coil spring, needs to be replaced, advised that the air bags most likely will not deploy in a crash. Cost to repair estimated at $500, no longer under warranty. Toyota should repair for free, should not be a part that wears out.

Reported at 90,000 miles, December 2012

Air bags problems in other years

Air bags problems across all Toyota models