Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #06V408000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V408000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Includes 29,542 affected units, SIDE AND CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG SYSTEM, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain vehicles, the side impact seat-bolster and curtain side airbags may inadvertently deploy. this condition can occur if the door for that side of the vehicle is closed with a high rate of force while the vehicle's ignition is in the "on" position or within 90 seconds of turning the ignition key from the "on" position to the "off" position.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the two side impact airbag sensors and install a urethane pad in the front doors, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on november 6, 2006. owners may contact toyota at 1-866-548-1851.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V408000
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Report Received Date: 2006-10-26T00:00:00
Subject: Side and curtain shield air bag system
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 29,542

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 60H
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain vehicles, the side impact seat-bolster and curtain side airbags may inadvertently deploy. this condition can occur if the door for that side of the vehicle is closed with a high rate of force while the vehicle's ignition is in the "on" position or within 90 seconds of turning the ignition key from the "on" position to the "off" position.
Consequence Summary: If the side impact seat-bolster and curtain side airbags inadvertently deploy, they could cause personal injury if an occupant is seated on the same side of the vehicle as the door that is closed with a high rate of force. until the repair has been performed, it is recommended that a minimal force/speed be used to close the driver and passenger doors or closing the doors after 90 seconds have elapsed from turning the ignition key from the "on" to the "off" position.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the two side impact airbag sensors and install a urethane pad in the front doors, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on november 6, 2006. owners may contact toyota at 1-866-548-1851.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 06V408000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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