Toyota RAV4: Conditions under which the SRS airbags may deploy (inflate), otherthan a 
collision - Airbag system components - Safety information - Before driving - Toyota RAV4 Owner's ManualToyota RAV4: Conditions under which the SRS airbags may deploy (inflate), otherthan a collision

The SRS front airbags may also deploy if a serious impact occurs to the underside of your vehicle. Some examples are shown in the illustration.

●Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or

●Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard surface
●Falling into or jumping over a deep hole
●Landing hard or vehicle falling

The SRS curtain shield airbags may also deploy under the situation shown in the illustration.

●The angle of vehicle tip-up is marginal.

●The angle of vehicle tip-up is marginal.
●The vehicle skids and hits a curb stone.

    SRS airbag deployment conditions
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