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NHTSA recall 15V286000

Air Bags · General Motors, LLC

May 13, 2015report date
1,069,055units affected
Vehicle recalltype
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What's wrong: Virgin islands, guam, saipan and american samoa. On June 16, 2015 Toyota expanded the recall to cover an additional 769,055 vehicles, including certain model year 2002-2004 Lexus sc, Toyota sequoia, 2003-2004 Toyota corolla matrix, Toyota corolla, Pontiac vibe, and Toyota tundra vehicles, as well the vehicles covered by the May 13, 2015 notification in the portions of georgia, alabama, louisiana, mississippi and…

Why it matters: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

The fix: 2003-2004 corolla and corolla matrix vehicles that are recalled under both 15V-043 and 15V-286 are under a do not drive advisory. Owners of these vehicles are advised not to drive their vehicles until the recall remedy has been completed. Toyota will notify their owners. Pontiac vibe owners will be…

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All model years NHTSA lists

2002 Lexus Sc, 2003 Lexus Sc, 2004 Lexus Sc, 2005 Lexus Sc, 2006 Lexus Sc, 2007 Lexus Sc, 2003 Pontiac Vibe, 2004 Pontiac Vibe, 2005 Pontiac Vibe, 2006 Pontiac Vibe, 2007 Pontiac Vibe, 2003 Toyota Corolla, 2004 Toyota Corolla, 2005 Toyota Corolla, 2006 Toyota Corolla, 2007 Toyota Corolla, 2003 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2004 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2005 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2006 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2007 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2002 Toyota Sequoia, 2003 Toyota Sequoia, 2004 Toyota Sequoia, 2005 Toyota Sequoia, 2006 Toyota Sequoia, 2007 Toyota Sequoia, 2003 Toyota Tundra, 2004 Toyota Tundra, 2005 Toyota Tundra, 2006 Toyota Tundra.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 15V286000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.