2016 Lexus Rx Hybrid | 2016 Lexus Nx | 2015 Lexus Nx | 2016 Lexus Rx350 | 2016 Toyota Prius — Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive
Published February 5, 2018 · Recall initiated: January 31, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V085000, published February 5, 2018 and initiated January 31, 2018. Recalling firm: Toyota Motor Corporation; 2016 Lexus Rx Hybrid | 2016 Lexus Nx | 2015 Lexus Nx | 2016 Lexus Rx350 | 2016 Toyota Prius — Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive.
What's the hazard
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016 Toyota Prius and Lexus RX 350, RX 350 F Sport, RX 450h F Sport and RX 450h vehicles and 2015-2016 Lexus NX 200T, NX Turbo and NX 300h vehicles. The air bag pressure sensors and/or the acceleration sensors may fail causing the side/curtain shield air bags and/or the front air bags to not deploy in the event of a crash.
What to do
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensors as necessary based on their serial numbers, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 12, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are JLA, J0F.
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Recall details
- Brand
- LEXUS
- Model
- RX HYBRID
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Lot
- 2016 LEXUS RX HYBRID | 2016 LEXUS NX | 2015 LEXUS NX | 2016 LEXUS RX350 | 2016 TOYOTA PRIUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Lexus Rx Hybrid | 2016 Lexus Nx | 2015 Lexus Nx | 2016 Lexus Rx350 | 2016 Toyota Prius — Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V085000 on February 5, 2018. Reported hazard: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016 Toyota Prius and Lexus RX 350, RX 350 F Sport, RX 450h F Sport and RX 450h vehicles and 2015-2016 Lexus NX 200T, NX Turbo and NX 300h vehicles. The air bag pressure sensors and/or the acceleration sensors may fail causing the side/curtain shield air bags and/or the front air bags to not deploy in the event of a crash.
What should I do if I have this product?
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensors as necessary based on their serial numbers, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 12, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are JLA, J0F.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: LEXUS. Model: RX HYBRID.