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2015 Toyota PRIUS V Air Bags Recall


NHTSA Recall #	112843
NHTSA Compaign #	15V013000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Supplier	TOYOTA
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	PRIUS V
Model Year	2015
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of notification	12/02/15
Begin date of manufacuring	07/11/13
End date of manufacturing	07/01/15
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	16/01/15
Report created	16/01/15
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	208
Estimated number of affected units	4971
Defect summary	Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 toyota prius v vehicles manufactured november 7, 2013, to january 7, 2015. The occupant classification system (ocs) that activates or deactivates the passenger seat air bag system may be improperly calibrated. As a result, the passenger air bag may not deploy in a vehicle crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 208, "occupant crash protection."
Consequence summary	If the air bag does not deploy as intended, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective action	Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will re-calibrate of the ocs system, free of charge. The recall began february 12, 2015. Owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2015 Toyota PRIUS V Air Bags Recall

2015 Toyota PRIUS V Air Bags Recall

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