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Toyota air bag inflator manufacturing error may result in the inadvertent partial inflation of the front passenger air bag.

NHTSA campaign 16V-672 · Reported September 16, 2016 · 7,817 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Toyota Prius
VEHICLES AFFECTED
7,817
REMEDY
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported a problem with the passenger side inflator module. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

An air bag inflator manufacturing error may result in the inadvertent partial inflation of the front passenger air bag.

WHY IT MATTERS

A front passenger air bag that unintentionally inflates can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

WHAT TO DO

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-672.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2016Toyota Prius

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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