NHTSA Recall # | 122021 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 17V416000 |
MFG Compaign # | H0K |
Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
Supplier | TOYOTA |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | TUNDRA |
Model Year | 2016 |
Component | AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER |
Date of notification | 22/06/17 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 27/05/16 |
End date of manufacturing | 27/05/16 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 29/06/17 |
Report created | 05/07/17 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 5 |
Defect summary | Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2016 tundra vehicles. The affected vehicles have a passenger knee air bag module that was attached to the instrument panel mounting brackets with incorrect bolts. |
Consequence summary | The incorrect bolts may cause the air bag module to loosen over time, affecting the performance of the knee airbag, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. |
Corrective action | All of the affected vehicles have been inspected and any incorrect knee air bag mounting bolts have been replaced, free of charge. The recall began on june 22, 2017. Owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is h0k. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |