Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #19V741000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V741000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Affecting 2010-2016 4runner, 2003-2006 tundra, 2003-2013 corolla, 2009-2010 corolla matrix, 2004-2005 rav4, 2002-2007 sequoia, 2011-2013 sienna, 2008-2012 scion xb, 2008-2009 lexus is-f, 2007-2012 yaris and lexus es350, 2010-2017 lexus gx460, 2002-2010 lexus sc430, 2006-2012 lexus is250 and is350 and 2010-2015 lexus is250c and is350c vehicles Includes 928,220 affected units, Frontal Air Bag Inflators May Explode, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2010-2016 4runner, 2003-2006 tundra, 2003-2013 corolla, 2009-2010 corolla matrix, 2004-2005 rav4, 2002-2007 sequoia, 2011-2013 sienna, 2008-2012 scion xb, 2008-2009 lexus is-f, 2007-2012 yaris and lexus es350, 2010-2017 lexus gx460, 2002-2010 lexus sc430, 2006-2012 lexus is250 and is350 and 2010-2015 lexus is250c and is350c vehicles

Defect Summary

Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2016 4runner, 2003-2006 tundra, 2003-2013 corolla, 2009-2010 corolla matrix, 2004-2005 rav4, 2002-2007 sequoia, 2011-2013 sienna, 2008-2012 scion xb, 2008-2009 lexus is-f, 2007-2012 yaris and lexus es350, 2010-2017 lexus gx460, 2002-2010 lexus sc430, 2006-2012 lexus is250 and is350 and 2010-2015 lexus is250c and is350c vehicles. these vehicles had their driver or passenger frontal air bag inflators previously replaced under a prior recall using inflators of the same design. the inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners. depending on the vehicle model, dealers will replace the front driver inflator, front passenger airbag inflator, the airbag assembly, or the front passenger airbag sub-assembly and inflator. the recall began november 20, 2019. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. toyota's numbers for this recall are j0a, j0b, and j0c. lexus' numbers for this recall are jli, jlj, and jlk.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V741000

Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Report Received Date: 2019-10-17T00:00:00

Subject: Frontal air bag inflators may explode

Component: Air Bags

Potentially Affected Units: 928,220

Details

MFR Campaign Number: J0A, J0B, J0C, JLI

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2016 4runner, 2003-2006 tundra, 2003-2013 corolla, 2009-2010 corolla matrix, 2004-2005 rav4, 2002-2007 sequoia, 2011-2013 sienna, 2008-2012 scion xb, 2008-2009 lexus is-f, 2007-2012 yaris and lexus es350, 2010-2017 lexus gx460, 2002-2010 lexus sc430, 2006-2012 lexus is250 and is350 and 2010-2015 lexus is250c and is350c vehicles. these vehicles had their driver or passenger frontal air bag inflators previously replaced under a prior recall using inflators of the same design. the inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

Consequence Summary: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action: Toyota will notify owners. depending on the vehicle model, dealers will replace the front driver inflator, front passenger airbag inflator, the airbag assembly, or the front passenger airbag sub-assembly and inflator. the recall began november 20, 2019. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. toyota's numbers for this recall are j0a, j0b, and j0c. lexus' numbers for this recall are jli, jlj, and jlk.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 72.6

Metadata

SID: row-tptj~ep8e-p5r9

NHTSA ID: 19V741000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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