NHTSA recall 16V672000
Air Bags · Toyota Motor Corporation
September 16, 2016report date
7,817units affected
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What's wrong: 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.
The fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 10, 2016.
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All model years NHTSA lists
2016 Toyota Prius.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 16V672000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.