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Toyota occupant classification system (OCS) that activates or deactivates the passenger seat air bag system may be improperly calibrated.

NHTSA campaign 15V-013 · Reported January 16, 2015 · 4,971 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Toyota Prius V
VEHICLES AFFECTED
4,971
REMEDY
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will re-calibrate of the OCS system, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported a problem with the air bags. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The occupant classification system (OCS) that activates or deactivates the passenger seat air bag system may be improperly calibrated. As a result, the passenger air bag may not deploy in a vehicle crash.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the air bag does not deploy as intended, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will re-calibrate of the OCS system, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-013.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2014–2015Toyota Prius V

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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