MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1140170 — Airbag

Filed March 30, 2017 · Toyota

Overview

MLIT filing number1140170
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedMarch 30, 2017
Manufacturer(s)Toyota
ComponentAirbag
Production periodDecember 19, 2002 — March 2004
Vehicles affected27,461 units

Defect

In the driver-side airbag inflator, the moisture-absorption temperature specification for the propellant is incorrect. Repeated cycles of temperature and humidity variation may cause the propellant to degrade. As a result, the inflator housing may rupture during airbag deployment.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, the inflator is replaced with an improved part as a preventive measure.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 12 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
CBA-NCP10 VITZ NCP10-0191186 — NCP10-0218097
CBA-NCP13 VITZ NCP13-0037521 — NCP13-0061233
CBA-SCP13 VITZ SCP13-0001016 — SCP13-0033817
UA-ACA20W RAV4J ACA20-0051070 — ACA20-0051374
UA-ACA21W RAV4J ACA21-0262840 — ACA21-0264447
UA-NCP10 VITZ NCP10-0191186 — NCP10-0218097
UA-NCP13 VITZ NCP13-0037521 — NCP13-0061233
UA-NCP15 VITZ NCP15-0047040 — NCP15-0054154
UA-SCP10 VITZ SCP10-0418799 — SCP10-0449139; SCP10-3318568 — SCP10-3320224
UA-SCP13 VITZ SCP13-0001016 — SCP13-0033817
UA-ZCA25W RAV4J ZCA25-0019677 — ZCA25-0019753
UA-ZCA26W RAV4J ZCA26-0045015 — ZCA26-0045584

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

運転者席用エアバッグのインフレータ(膨張装置)において、ガス発生剤の吸湿温度が不適切なため、温度および湿度変化の繰り返しによりガス発生剤が劣化することがある。このため、エアバッグ展開時にインフレータ容器が破損するおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、予防的措置として当該インフレータを改良品と交換する。

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=3003994

Check your own vehicle: to see whether this filing affects a specific chassis number — and find every other recall for it — use the chassis lookup on the home page.

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