Overview
| MLIT filing number | 2201271 |
|---|---|
| Type | Improvement Campaign (manufacturer improvement measure / 改善対策) |
| Date filed | August 27, 1998 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Toyota |
| Component | Airbag |
| Production period | September 12, 1995 — April 30, 1997 |
| Vehicles affected | 17,722 units |
Issue
The airbag control computer contains an incorrect program. As a result, the airbag may deploy in response to an impact from below the vehicle body or during a low-speed collision.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, the airbag control computer program is reprogrammed.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| E-TJG00 | Cavalier | TJG00-T000002 — TJG00-V006871 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
エアバッグを制御するコンピュータのプログラムが不適切なため、車体の下方からの衝撃 あるいは低し速度での衝突でエアバッグが開くおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、当該コンピュータのプログラムを変更する。
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=3008974
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.