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

Air Bags — Frontal — Passenger Side — Inflator Module

Summary

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.

Actions

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.

Documents (20)

• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Amended 573 Report
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - TOYOTA Published September 13, 2016 Dealer Letter and FAQ Available on TIS
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - August 3, 2017 Subject: Owner Renotification of Non-Completed Safety Recalls – HR2
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - August 3, 2017 Owner Renotification HR2
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Published November 3, 2016 Dealer Letter, FAQ, and Technical Instructions Available on TIS
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - TOYOTA Published November 3, 2016 Subject: Safety Recall G0W – Remedy Notice
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - TOYOTA Published September 13, 2016 Subject: Safety Recall G0W (Interim G1W) – Interim Notice Certain 2016 Model Year Prius Vehicles Front Passenger Air Bag
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• 573 Report
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - G0W Prius Front Passenger Air Bag Return Shipping Instructions
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2017-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2017-1
• ISSUED Renotification Notice
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2017-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2016-4
• Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2017-4

Click a tab for more information.