Recall 18V776000 — AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE Defect in 2004-2006 SCION XA
RECALL This recall affects up to 16,992 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 18V776000 |
| Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Vehicles Affected | 16,992 |
| Component | AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2004-2006 Toyota Scion xA vehicles. The air bag control module for the supplemental restraint system (SRS ECU) may experience an internal short, possibly causing the air bags to unintentionally deploy, or become deactivated.
Safety Consequence
If the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners unintentionally deploy, it can increase the risk of a crash. If the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners are deactivated, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the SRS ECU, and if necessary, replace the air bag control module, free of charge. The recall began December 21, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0W.
Related Recalls for SCION
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19V741000 | 2012 SCION XB | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 928,220 | |
| 19V005000 | 2014 SCION XB | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 1,299,448 | |
| 18V772000 | 2013 SCION FR-S | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 165,534 | |
| 18E091000 | 2008 SCION XB | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 544 | |
| 18V024000 | 2013 SCION XB | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 628,018 | |
| 17V006000 | 2008 SCION XB | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 577,875 | |
| 16V340000 | 2009 SCION XB | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 1,754,517 | |
| 16V420000 | 2015 SCION TC | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 4,253 | |
| 16V236000 | 2016 SCION IM | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 94 | |
| 16V075000 | 2015 SCION FR-S | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 25,706 |