Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota Prius vehicles manufactured November 30, 2015, to June 14, 2016. An air bag inflator manufacturing error may result in the inadvertent partial inflation of the front passenger air bag.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing – Unintended Partial Passenger Air Bag Inflation
| Report Received Date | 09/16/2016 |
| NHTSA ID | 16V672000 |
| Consequence Summary | A front passenger air bag that unintentionally inflates can increase the risk of a crash or injury. |
| Corrective Action | Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 10, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is G0W. |
| Recall Code | G0W |
| Potentially Affected | 7817 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V672000) |
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