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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V672000

2016 Toyota Prius — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Published September 16, 2016 · Recall initiated: September 16, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V672000, published September 16, 2016. Recalling firm: Toyota Motor Corporation; 2016 Toyota Prius — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module.

What's the hazard

Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota Prius vehicles manufactured November 30, 2015, to June 14, 2016. An air bag inflator manufacturing error may result in the inadvertent partial inflation of the front passenger air bag.

What to do

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 10, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is G0W.

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Recall details

Brand
TOYOTA
Model
PRIUS
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Lot
2016 TOYOTA PRIUS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Toyota Prius — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V672000 on September 16, 2016. Reported hazard: Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota Prius vehicles manufactured November 30, 2015, to June 14, 2016. An air bag inflator manufacturing error may result in the inadvertent partial inflation of the front passenger air bag.

What should I do if I have this product?

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 10, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is G0W.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TOYOTA. Model: PRIUS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)