2016 Toyota TACOMA Air Bags Knee Bolster Recall

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2016 Toyota TACOMA Air Bags Knee Bolster Recall

 NHTSA Recall #112070
NHTSA Compaign #15V656000
MFG Compaign #F0T
 ManufacturerToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
 SupplierTOYOTA
 BrandTOYOTA
 ModelTACOMA
 Model Year2016
 ComponentAIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER
 Date of notification19/11/15
 Begin date of manufacuring20/08/15
 End date of manufacturing10/09/15
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received14/10/15
 Report created14/10/15
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units306
 Defect summaryToyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 tacoma trucks manufactured august 20, 2015, to september 10, 2015. In the affected vehicles, incorrect bolts were used to install the driver's knee air bag module.
 Consequence summaryThe incorrect bolts may loosen over time and affect the performance of the driver's knee air bag, increasing the risk of driver injury during a crash that necessitates deployment of the air bags.
 Corrective actionToyota will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct driver's knee air bag module mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began on november 19, 2015. Owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is f0t.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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