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Toyota Motor Engineering - Side curtain air bag may deploy improperly

Official notice

29 Jul 2026

Last checked

14 Oct 2026

MediumNHTSA

An official NHTSA notice concerns Toyota Motor Engineering - Side curtain air bag may deploy improperly. The official notice reports a defect involving the airbags. This could increase the risk of a crash or injury. Published 2026-07-31.

What to do now

Arrange a free inspection and replacement at an authorised dealer as directed in the official notice. Read the official NHTSA notice for the full instructions.

Units affected

1,737

Recall number

26TK03 / 26TH03

Official notice

2026-07-31

The hazard

The official notice reports a defect involving the airbags. This could increase the risk of a crash or injury.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Years

2014-2021

Recall Numbers

26TK03 / 26TH03

Campaign Numbers

26E051

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Affected products

Product 1

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing — Side Curtain Air Bag May Deploy Improperly

Units affected

1,737

Risk / hazard

The official notice reports a defect involving the airbags. This could increase the risk of a crash or injury.

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

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Toyota Motor Engineering. Contact: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Type D

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

26TK03 / 26TH03

Campaign number

26E051

Units affected

1,737

Classification

Type D

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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