TOYOTA AVALON (2016) recall — Air Bags
Air bags that do not deploy as intended during a crash increase the risk of injury.
Recall notice
Air bags that do not deploy as intended during a crash increase the risk of injury.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1227468-toyota-avalon-2016-recall-air-bags · Recall date April 14, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V215000
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“TOYOTA AVALON (2016) recall — Air Bags.” GovInfoNow, recall dated April 14, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1227468-toyota-avalon-2016-recall-air-bags. Based on NHTSA recall #16V215000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V215000).
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What NHTSA says to do
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will recalibrate the OCS, free of charge. The recall began by May 13, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is G0J.
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Subject: Recall 16V215000 — Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing TOYOTA AVALON (2016) recall — Air Bags Hello, I own a TOYOTA AVALON (2016) recall — Air Bags that is covered by recall 16V215000 from Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. The official recall notice states: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will recalibrate the OCS, free of charge. The recall began by May 13, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is G0J. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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- Official source: NHTSA Recall #16V215000 (April 14, 2016)
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