Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

16V672000

ManufacturerToyota Motor Engineering & ManufacturingReported2016-09-16Affected7,817 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

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.

Risk

A front passenger air bag that unintentionally inflates can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

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