Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Prius C vehicles sold in Puerto Rico. The front passenger air bag and recommended child occupant seating positions label may not have been attached during assembly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, “Occupant Crash Protection.”
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing – Missing Air Bag Label/FMVSS 208
| Report Received Date | 03/15/2018 |
| NHTSA ID | 18V176000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the label is missing, occupants may not follow the proper restraint usage guidelines, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Toyota will notify owners and will mail the removable labels to all known owners of the subject vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on April 11, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0L. |
| Recall Code | J0L |
| Potentially Affected | 19 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V176000) |
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