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2010 Toyota PRIUS Air Bags Frontal Sensor Control Module Recall


NHTSA Recall #	96130
NHTSA Compaign #	13V014000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC
Supplier	TOYOTA
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	PRIUS
Model Year	2010
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
Date of notification	21/03/13
Begin date of manufacuring	05/10/24
End date of manufacturing	05/10/24
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	16/01/13
Report created	17/01/13
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	3235
Defect summary	Southeast toyota distributors, llc (set) is recalling certain models interspersed through model years 2009 through 2013 as follows: model year 2009-2012 tacoma, 4runner, camry, camry hybrid, prius, and rav4; model year 2009-2010 avalon, fj cruiser, and highlander hybrid; model year 2010-2013 model year corolla, sienna and tundra; model year 2009-2013 highlander and venza; model year 2012 prius v; and model year 2010-2012 sequoia. During modification by set to include accessories such as leather seat covers, seat heaters or headrest dvd systems, these vehicles may not have had the passenger seat occupant sensing system calibration tested. Without passing the calibration test, the occupant sensing system may not operate as designed.
Consequence summary	If the front passenger seat occupant sensing system is out of calibration, the front passenger airbags may not deploy or they may deploy inappropriately for the passenger's size and position. This could increase the risk of personal injury during the event of a vehicle crash necessitating airbag deployment.
Corrective action	Southeast toyota will notify owners, and dealers will test the sensitivity of the occupant detection sensors, and recalibrate them as necessary. The recall began on march 21, 2013. Owners may contact southeast toyota at 1-800-301-6859.
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).

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2010 Toyota PRIUS Air Bags Frontal Sensor Control Module Recall

2010 Toyota PRIUS Air Bags Frontal Sensor Control Module Recall

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