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NHTSA Campaign 22V519000

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER

NHTSA campaign 22V519000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger. The repair is free.

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing filed the report for 22V519000 with NHTSA on July 21, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 22V519000, NHTSA lists up to 3,533 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 22V519000 were scheduled from September 12, 2022, 53 days after the report.

22V519000 covers 3 models from Toyota, model years 2022.

By potentially affected vehicles, 22V519000 ranks 169 of 226 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing recalls on this site.

Besides 22V519000, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing has 47 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 22V519000 was 21V257000, reported on April 13, 2021.

What this recall covers

The defect
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Rav4, Rav4 Hybrid, and Rav4 Prime vehicles. The front passenger seat may have been assembled with interference between internal parts that may cause the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor to incorrectly detect the occupant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
The risk
Incorrect detection of an occupant may result in improper air bag deployment during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and repair the front passenger seat, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TA08.

Reported July 21, 2022

Vehicles covered by 22V519000 (3)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V519000, 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: July 21, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted