Toyota is Recalling Certain Vehicles Due to Air Bags May Not Deploy Properly

Air Bags May Not Deploy Properly

In the event of a crash, front seat side air bags and curtain shield air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V319000

Manufacturer Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS

Potential Number of Units Affected 43,221

Summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Yaris vehicles. The wire harnesses for the side air bag sensors located within the front doors may crack and corrode, possibly causing the non-deployment or improper deployment of the front seat side air bags and the curtain shield air bags.

Remedy

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wire harness assembly in the front doors, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 10, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is K1F/K0F.

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