2016 Toyota Avalon | 2017 Toyota Camry — Air bags: knee bolster
Published December 16, 2016 · Recall initiated: December 16, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V906000, published December 16, 2016. Recalling firm: Toyota Motor Corporation; 2016 Toyota Avalon | 2017 Toyota Camry — Air bags: knee bolster.
What's the hazard
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Avalon, and 2017 Camry vehicles manufactured August 3, 2016, to September 12, 2016. The front passenger knee air bag module may have been attached to the lower instrument panel with incorrect fasteners.
What to do
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fasteners, and if necessary, replace the instrument panel brace and body bracket and reattach the air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 8, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is G05.
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Recall details
- Brand
- TOYOTA
- Model
- AVALON
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Lot
- 2016 TOYOTA AVALON | 2017 TOYOTA CAMRY
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Toyota Avalon | 2017 Toyota Camry — Air bags: knee bolster recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V906000 on December 16, 2016. Reported hazard: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Avalon, and 2017 Camry vehicles manufactured August 3, 2016, to September 12, 2016. The front passenger knee air bag module may have been attached to the lower instrument panel with incorrect fasteners.
What should I do if I have this product?
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fasteners, and if necessary, replace the instrument panel brace and body bracket and reattach the air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 8, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is G05.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TOYOTA. Model: AVALON.