AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
Published April 14, 2016 · Recall initiated: April 14, 2016
What's the hazard
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Avalon and Camry vehicles manufactured November 30, 2015 to March 4, 2016. The occupant classification system (OCS) that activates or deactivates the front passenger seat air bag system may have been improperly calibrated. As a result, the front passenger air bag and the front passenger knee air bag may not deploy as intended in certain crash scenarios. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection.
What to do
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will recalibrate the OCS, free of charge. The recall began by May 13, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is G0J.
Recall details
- Brand
- TOYOTA
- Model
- CAMRY
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Lot
- 2016 TOYOTA CAMRY | 2016 TOYOTA AVALON
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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