In June 2011, Toyota filed an improvement campaign with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Airbag, covering the FJ Cruiser. The filing affects 2,626 vehicles manufactured between November 2010 and May 18, 2011.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 2104080 |
|---|---|
| Type | Improvement Campaign (manufacturer improvement measure / 改善対策) |
| Date filed | June 29, 2011 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Toyota |
| Component | Airbag |
| Production period | November 2010 — May 18, 2011 |
| Vehicles affected | 2,626 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 15 Toyota notifications from 2011 in this archive. For scale, 2,265 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 6 months.
Issue
On vehicles equipped with side airbags and curtain shield airbags, the side airbag sensor is oriented in an incorrect collision-detection direction. During a side-impact collision, impact detection is delayed, and the occupant protection function may not operate properly.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the side airbag sensor with a corrected part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 1 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-GSJ15W | ＦＪクルーザー | GSJ15-0110008 — GSJ15-0112667 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
Show the original Japanese filing text
状況
サイドエアバッグ及びカーテンシールドエアバックにおいて、サイドエアバッグセンサの衝突検出方向が不適切なため、側面衝突の際の衝突検出が遅れて乗員保護機能が正常に働かないおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、当該サイドエアバッグセンサを対策品と交換する。
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=3008767
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