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NHTSA Campaign 19V741000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

NHTSA campaign 19V741000 covers 66 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module. The repair is free.

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing filed the report for 19V741000 with NHTSA on October 17, 2019; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.

For 19V741000, NHTSA lists up to 928,220 potentially affected vehicles, built between November 18, 2009 and September 23, 2016.

The 19V741000 report reached NHTSA 3 years after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 19V741000 were scheduled from November 20, 2019, 34 days after the report.

19V741000 covers 12 models from Lexus, Toyota and Scion, model years 2002–2017.

Owners of the model years 19V741000 covers have filed at least 6,624 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 19V741000 vehicles, the 2009 Toyota Corolla has the most (552).

By potentially affected vehicles, 19V741000 ranks 16 of 226 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing recalls on this site.

Besides 19V741000, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing has 47 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 19V741000 was 19V627000, reported on August 28, 2019.

What this recall covers

The defect
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2016 4Runner, 2003-2006 Tundra, 2003-2013 Corolla, 2009-2010 Corolla Matrix, 2004-2005 RAV4, 2002-2007 Sequoia, 2011-2013 Sienna, 2008-2012 Scion xB, 2008-2009 Lexus IS-F, 2007-2012 Yaris and Lexus ES350, 2010-2017 Lexus GX460, 2002-2010 Lexus SC430, 2006-2012 Lexus IS250 and IS350 and 2010-2015 Lexus IS250C and IS350C vehicles. These vehicles had their driver or passenger frontal air bag inflators previously replaced under a prior recall using inflators of the same design. The inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
The risk
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
The fix
Toyota will notify owners. Depending on the vehicle model, dealers will replace the front driver inflator, front passenger airbag inflator, the airbag assembly, or the front passenger airbag sub-assembly and inflator. The recall began November 20, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are J0A, J0B, and J0C. Lexus' numbers for this recall are JLI, JLJ, and JLK.

Reported October 17, 2019

Vehicles covered by 19V741000 (66)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V741000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: October 17, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted