In December 2016, Toyota filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Airbag, covering the Corolla Fielder, Alphard and 2 more models. The filing affects 5 vehicles manufactured between March 18, 2005 and September 2007.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1139630 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | December 21, 2016 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Toyota |
| Component | Airbag |
| Production period | March 18, 2005 — September 2007 |
| Vehicles affected | 5 units |
Filing in context
The Airbag is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 225 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 24 Toyota notifications from 2016 in this archive. For scale, 4,693 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 2 years and 6 months.
Defect
During production of the front passenger airbag inflator, improper handling of equipment stoppages during the igniter charge-filling process may result in an insufficient charge fill. An inflator with an insufficient charge may fail to deploy the airbag normally in a crash.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the airbag inflator with a conforming unit.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 5 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| CBA-NZE121G | COROLLA FIELDER | NZE121-0342895 |
| CBA-NZE124G | COROLLA FIELDER | NZE124-3032684 |
| DBA-NZE121 | COROLLA RUNX | NZE121-0349038 |
| DBA-NZE141 | COROLLA AXIO | NZE141-6053931 |
| TA-MNH10W | アルファードＧ | MNH10-0071723 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
助手席用エアバッグのインフレータ（膨張装置）において、着火剤充填工程での設備停止時の処置が不適切なため、充填量が少ないものがある。このため、エアバッグ作動時に正常に展開しないおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、エアバッグインフレータを良品と交換する。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3003933
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