Component
AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
What Happened
Toyota is recalling your 2016 Tacoma because some of the bolts used to install the driver's knee air bag module are incorrect.
Risk if Unfixed
If these bolts loosen over time, they could affect the air bag's performance, which could increase the risk of injury to you during a crash.
Free Fix
A Toyota dealer will replace the incorrect bolts with the correct ones for free, and will notify you when it's time to bring your vehicle in.
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Original — What Happened
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Tacoma trucks manufactured August 20, 2015, to September 10, 2015. In the affected vehicles, incorrect bolts were used to install the driver's knee air bag module.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
The incorrect bolts may loosen over time and affect the performance of the driver's knee air bag, increasing the risk of driver injury during a crash that necessitates deployment of the air bags.
Original — Remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct driver's knee air bag module mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began on November 19, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is F0T.
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