TOYOTA TUNDRA 2016: AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V416000

Make Model Year
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-06-22 2017-06-29 2017-07-05

Production Dates: 2016-05-27 - 2016-05-27

Manufacturers Involved: Toyota Motor Corporation

Manufacturer Campaign Number: H0K

Component: AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing "Toyota" is recalling certain 2016 Tundra vehicles. The affected vehicles have a passenger knee air bag module that was attached to the instrument panel mounting brackets with incorrect bolts.

Consequence

The incorrect bolts may cause the air bag module to loosen over time, affecting the performance of the knee airbag, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

All of the affected vehicles have been inspected and any incorrect knee air bag mounting bolts have been replaced, free of charge. The recall began on June 22, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0K.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.