Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #14V556000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V556000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Affecting model year 2014 toyota tundra crewmax and double cab vehicles manufactured july 29, 2013, to august 22, 2014 Includes 132,624 affected units, Possible Improper Side-Curtain Air Bag Deployment, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014 toyota tundra crewmax and double cab vehicles manufactured july 29, 2013, to august 22, 2014

Defect Summary

Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 toyota tundra crewmax and double cab vehicles manufactured july 29, 2013, to august 22, 2014. due to the possible misinstallation of the upper tab of the b-pillar interior trim, the curtain-shield air bags (csa) may not deploy properly in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the b-pillar interior trim installation and will replace it if it is not installed correctly, free of charge. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V556000
Report Received Date: 2014-09-11T00:00:00
Subject: Possible improper side-curtain air bag deployment
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 132,624

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 toyota tundra crewmax and double cab vehicles manufactured july 29, 2013, to august 22, 2014. due to the possible misinstallation of the upper tab of the b-pillar interior trim, the curtain-shield air bags (csa) may not deploy properly in the event of a crash.
Consequence Summary: If the curtain-shield air bags (csa) do not deploy properly there is an increased risk of occupant injury during a crash.
Corrective Action: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the b-pillar interior trim installation and will replace it if it is not installed correctly, free of charge. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 87.98

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NHTSA ID: 14V556000
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Created At: 1742808662
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