Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #06V096000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V096000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Includes 133 affected units, AIR BAG INFLATOR, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain vehicles, due to improper assembly of the air bag inflator, which is used in the side air bag, the curtain shield air bag, and the knee air bag assembly, some inflators were produced with an insufficient amount of the heating agents necessary for proper air bag deployment. in this condition, the expansion force of the gas may be insufficient to properly inflate the air bag when the srs system is activated during a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the specific srs air bag. the recall began on april 6, 2006. owners may contact toyota at 1-888-270-9371, scion at 1-866-548-1851, or lexus at 1-800-255-3987.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V096000

Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Report Received Date: 2006-04-03T00:00:00

Subject: Air bag inflator

Component: Air Bags

Potentially Affected Units: 133

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 60B 6LB

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain vehicles, due to improper assembly of the air bag inflator, which is used in the side air bag, the curtain shield air bag, and the knee air bag assembly, some inflators were produced with an insufficient amount of the heating agents necessary for proper air bag deployment. in this condition, the expansion force of the gas may be insufficient to properly inflate the air bag when the srs system is activated during a crash.

Consequence Summary: This may increase the risk of injury to the occupant in the involved seating position in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the specific srs air bag. the recall began on april 6, 2006. owners may contact toyota at 1-888-270-9371, scion at 1-866-548-1851, or lexus at 1-800-255-3987.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-6bt7_ndnz_eqfp

NHTSA ID: 06V096000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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