1. Toyota Tundra
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  3. 2008
  4. Air Bags

2008 Toyota Tundra Air Bags Problems

6
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 6 stored complaint records:

  • 4 indicate a crash
  • 3 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi3
30–60k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 4, 2018 · 130,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota tundra. While driving 75 mph, the contact crashed into an elk. The air bags did not deploy. There were no injuries sustained. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, but the failure was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact called a local dealer (findlay toyota flagstaff, 5030 e marketplace dr., flagstaff, az, [redacted]) and was informed that…

    Crash reported

    ODI 11110794

  • January 8, 2018 · 160,000 miles

    Air Bags

    A report was filed on this incident under complaint number11171605. I'm looking for a follow up. Has there been any recalls on these airbags? I am of the opinion that my airbag was over pressurized thereby knocking me out for about 10 to 12 minutes and causing me serious bodily injuries, i.e. Several bulging and herniated disc, a fracture l5, and hair line fracture of ribs. It's been almost 2 yrs. And i'm still…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 11287678

  • January 8, 2018 · 160,000 miles

    Air Bags · Body

    On 01-08-2018 i had a mva in which the front of my truck struck another vehicle and my air bag was deployed. As you may judge from the picture the impact was minimal. The other vehicle, a 2003 honda civic, was drivable, while my much bigger truck was not due to my condition and the deployed air bag. I was knock out approximately 5 to 7 minutes, i made this estimate by the arrival of winter park pd. I also suffered…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11171605

  • January 2, 2017

    Air Bags

    TAKATA RECALL.

    ODI 10945376

  • October 13, 2014 · 155,460 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System

    Airbag light goes on and off, took it to the toyota dealer as the owner manual indicates. Diagnose code b1801 open spiral cable part# 155740. When the light is on the air system is disabled and will not deploy if in an accident. When researching if this is common or not, there are a lot of tundra owners with the same problem. This spiral cable is either a defective part toyota used or a design flaw therefore should…

    ODI 10648606

  • July 1, 2012 · 38,000 miles

    Air Bags

    I let my boyfriend drive my 2008 toyota tundra to work. He was on his way home following the flow of traffic at 68mph and two cars ahead slammed on their breaks to avoid the traffic stop and the three cars collided. My toyota tundra sustained the most damage bashing the entire front-end of the vehicle. A women at the front of the collision was treated for back injuries. My boyfriend did not sustain any injuries…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10463970