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2017 TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID Recall - Campaign #20V024000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2017 TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID RECALL - #20V024000

RECALL FOR AIR BAGS : AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Corolla, 2011-2013 Matrix, 2012-2018 Avalon, and 2013-2018 Avalon Hybrid vehicles. During certain crashes, the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly disabling the deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.

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Vehicle 2017 TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID
Manufacturer Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900
Recalled on 1/21/2020
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 3/16/2020
# Affected 2,891,976
Recalled for AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
 
Description Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Corolla, 2011-2013 Matrix, 2012-2018 Avalon, and 2013-2018 Avalon Hybrid vehicles. During certain crashes, the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly disabling the deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.
Consequences In the event of a crash, air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that do not deploy as intended may increase the risk of injury.
Corrective action Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ECU and install a noise filter between the air bag control module and its wire harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owners were notified of the safety risk beginning March 2, 2020. A second letter notifying owners of the remedy repair will be mailed between March 16, 2020 and June 27, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB03, 20TA03 and 20TA05.
Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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