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Toyota - Curtain shield air bag inflators may crack

Official notice

30 Jun 2016

Last checked

30 Jun 2016

Medium riskNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Toyota - Curtain shield air bag inflators may crack. If either portion of the curtain shield air bag inflator ejects into the passenger cabin, there is an increased risk of injury to vehicle occupants. Published 2016-06-30.

What to do now

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will install retention brackets to the curtain shield air bags, free of charge. The recall began on october 17, 2016. Owners may contact toyota customer service department at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is toyota g0u, and lexus glj.

Units affected

482,002

Recall number

Toyota G0U Lexus GLJ

Official notice

2016-06-30

The hazard

If either portion of the curtain shield air bag inflator ejects into the passenger cabin, there is an increased risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

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Affected products

Product 1

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing — Curtain shield air bag inflators may crack

Units affected

482,002

Risk / hazard

If either portion of the curtain shield air bag inflator ejects into the passenger cabin, there is an increased risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Toyota

Manufacturer

Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Toyota. Contact: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

Toyota G0U Lexus GLJ

Campaign number

16V487000

Units affected

482,002

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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