Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling certain 2016 Tundra vehicles
— Recall Campaign #17V416000
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016 Tundra vehicles. The affected vehicles have a passenger knee air bag module that was attached to the instrument panel mounting brackets with incorrect bolts.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 5 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
17V416000
| Manufacturer: | Toyota Motor Corporation |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 29, 2017 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 17V416000 |
| Units affected: | 5 |
- Description:
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016 Tundra vehicles. The affected vehicles have a passenger knee air bag module that was attached to the instrument panel mounting brackets with incorrect bolts.
- Consequeces:
- The incorrect bolts may cause the air bag module to loosen over time, affecting the performance of the knee airbag, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Corrective action:
- All of the affected vehicles have been inspected and any incorrect knee air bag mounting bolts have been replaced, free of charge. The recall began on June 22, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0K.
- 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.