NHTSA recall 16V937000
Air Bags · Toyota Motor Corporation
Details
What's wrong: The affected vehicles are equipped with takata pspi-ld front passenger air bag inflators that may have been manufactured without ignition booster tablets. As a result, in the event of a crash, the air bag may not fully inflate during deployment of the primary stage. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash…
Why it matters: The improper inflation of the passenger air bag may increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The fix: Toyota dealers have replaced the passenger side air bag modules, free of charge. Toyota notified the affected dealers on December 15, 2016.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2017 Lexus Gx460, 2016 Toyota 4Runner.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 16V937000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.