Toyota RAV4: Types of collisions that may not deploy the SRS side airbags and 
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The SRS side airbag and curtain shield airbag system may not activate if the vehicle is subjected to a collision from the side at certain angles, or a collision to the side of the vehicle body other than the passenger compartment.

●Collision from the side to the vehicle

●Collision from the side to the vehicle body other than the passenger compartment
●Collision from the side at an angle

The SRS side airbags are not generally designed to inflate if the vehicle is involved in a frontal or rear collision, if it rolls over, or if it is involved in a lowspeed side collision.

●Collision from the front

●Collision from the front
●Collision from the rear
●Vehicle rollover

The SRS curtain shield airbags are not generally designed to inflate if the vehicle is involved in a frontal or rear collision, if it pitches end over end, or if it is involved in a low-speed side collision.

●Collision from the front

●Collision from the front
●Collision from the rear
●Pitching end over end

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