Lexus Recall G06, GLR: Front Passenger Air Bag May Not Fully Inflate

2017 Lexus GX 460

The improper inflation of the passenger air bag may increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Air Bags — Frontal — Passenger Side — Inflator Module

Summary
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling one 2016 Toyota 4Runner vehicle manufactured November 1, 2016 and one 2017 Lexus GX460 vehicle manufactured November 16, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with Takata PSPI-LD front passenger air bag inflators that may have been manufactured without ignition booster tablets. As a result, in the event of a crash, the air bag may not fully inflate during deployment of the primary stage. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Actions
Toyota dealers have replaced the passenger side air bag modules, free of charge. Toyota notified the affected dealers on December 15, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is G06, GLR.
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Date Announced
DEC 28, 2016
Vehicles Affected
2
Lexus Recall #
G06, GLR
NHTSA Campaign #
16V937000
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