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Toyota during certain crashes, the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly disabling the deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.

NHTSA campaign 20V-024 · Reported January 17, 2020 · 2,891,976 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Toyota Avalon and Corolla
VEHICLES AFFECTED
2,891,976
REMEDY
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ECU and install a noise filter between the air bag control module and its wire harness, as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

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

WHAT

During certain crashes, the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly disabling the deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.

WHY IT MATTERS

In the event of a crash, air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that do not deploy as intended may increase the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ECU and install a noise filter between the air bag control module and its wire harness, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 20V-024.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2012–2018Toyota Avalon
2011–2019Toyota Corolla

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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