Defect Description For Recall
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) Is Recalling Certain 2013 Scion Xb, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sienna, 4Runner, Lexus Is250, Is350, Is250C, Is350C, Is-F, And Gx460 Vehicles Sold, Ever Registered, In The States Of Al, Ca, Fl, Ga, Hi, La, Ms, Sc, Tx, Pr, As, Gu, The Mp (Saipan), And The U.S. Vi Or “Zone A.” Toyota Is Also Recalling Certain 2010 Scion Xb, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Yaris, 4Runner, Lexus Is250, Is350, Is250C, Is350C, Es350, Is-F, Gx460, And Pontiac Vibe Vehicles Sold, Ever Registered, In The States Of Az, Ar, De, Dc, Il, In, Ks, Ky, Md, Mo, Ne, Nv, Nj, Nm, Nc, Oh, Ok, Pa, Tn, Va, And Wv Or “Zone B.” Toyota Is Also Recalling Certain 2009 Scion Xb, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Yaris, Lexus Is250, Is350, Es350, Is-F, And Pontiac Vibe Vehicles Ever Registered In The States Of Ak, Co, Ct, Id, Ia, Me, Ma, Mi, Mn, Mt, Nh, Ny, Nd, Or, Ri, Sd, Ut, Vt, Wa, Wi, And Wy Or “Zone C.” These Vehicles Are Equipped With Certain Air Bag Inflators Assembled As Part Of The Passenger Frontal Air Bag Modules Used As Original Equipment Or Replacement Equipment. In The Event Of A Crash Necessitating Deployment Of The Passenger Frontal Air Bag, These Inflators May Explode Due To Propellant Degradation Occurring After Long-Term Exposure To Absolute Humidity And Temperature Cycling.
Make Of Vehicle
LEXUS
Model Of Vehicle
IS 250C
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
18V024000
Component Description
Air BAGS:Frontal:Passenger Side:Inflator Module
Effect Of Defect
An Inflator Explosion May Result In Sharp Metal Fragments Striking The Driver Or Other Occupants Resulting In Serious Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
Toyota Will Notify The Toyota, Scion And Lexus Owners. General Motors Will Contact The Pontiac Owners. Depending On The Vehicle Model, Dealers Will Replace The Front Passenger Air Bag Inflator, Or Replace The Air Bag Assembly. The Recall Began On January 29, 2018. Owners May Contact Toyota Customer Service At 1-800-331-4331, Or Pontiac Customer Service At 1-800-762-2737. Toyota’S Numbers For This Recall Are “Zone A” Toyota: G0P, Lexus: Glg; “Zone B” Toyota: G0R, Lexus Glh; “Zone C” Toyota: H0A, And Lexus: Hla.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Start Of Manufacture
20090415
End Of Manufacture
20100803
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
560775
Date Owners Notified
20180129
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Date Report Received
20180109
Make Campaign Number
See attached report