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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V168000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Published April 9, 2014 · Recall initiated: April 9, 2014

What's the hazard

Toyota is recalling certain model year 2006-2008 RAV4, 2006-2010 Yaris, 2008-2010 Highlander, and 2009-2010 Tacoma, Corolla, Corolla Matrix and General Motors Pontiac Vibe vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the steering column assembly contains electrical connections to the driver's airbag module housed in a spiral cable assembly, which includes a Flexible Flat Cable (FFC). Due to the shape and location of the FFC's retainer, the FFC could become damaged when the steering wheel is turned.

What to do

Toyota will notify the Toyota vehicle owners, and General Motors will notify the Pontiac Vibe owners. Toyota sent owners an interim notification letter in May 2014 to advise owners of the recall. Toyota will mail owners a second letter when remedy parts are available. General Motors sent Pontiac Vibe owners an Interim letter on June 20, 2014 notifying them that parts are currently unavailable. General Motors sent notices to the Pontiac Vibe owners on September 15, 2014, that a remedy is available. The recall began on October 27, 2014. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331. Owners may contact General Motors at 1-800-762-2737.

Recall details

Brand
TOYOTA
Model
TACOMA
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Lot
2010 TOYOTA TACOMA | 2010 TOYOTA YARIS | 2010 PONTIAC VIBE | 2010 TOYOTA COROLLA MATRIX | 2010 TOYOTA COROLLA | 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA MATRIX | 2009 TOYOTA YARIS | 2009 TOYOTA TACOMA | 2009 PONTIAC VIBE | 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA | 2008 TOYOTA YARIS | 2008 TOYOTA RAV4 | 2007 TOYOTA RAV4 | 2007 TOYOTA YARIS | 2006 TOYOTA YARIS | 2006 TOYOTA RAV4 | 2008 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER | 2009 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER | 2010 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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