TOYOTA YARIS 2017: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V319000

Make Model Year
TOYOTA YARIS 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-06-07 2019-04-23 2019-04-24

Production Dates: 2014-06-26 - 2017-01-18

Manufacturers Involved: Toyota Motor Corporation

Manufacturer Campaign Number: K1F/K0F

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 43221

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing "Toyota" is recalling certain 2015-2017 Yaris vehicles. The wire harnesses for the side air bag sensors located within the front doors may crack and corrode, possibly causing the non-deployment or improper deployment of the front seat side air bags and the curtain shield air bags.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, front seat side air bags and curtain shield air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wire harness assembly in the front doors, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 7, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is K1F/K0F.

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.