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Make: | Toyota |
| Model Year: | 2008 | |
| Model: | COROLLA | |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: | 19V627000 | |
| Component: | AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL | |
| Potential Number of Vehicles Affected: | 219,000 | |
| Owner Notified Date: | N/A | |
| Report Received Date: | 08/28/2019 | |
| Record Creation Date: | 08/28/2019 |
2008 Toyota COROLLA DEFECT SUMMARY
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2003-2008 Corolla, 2005-2008 Corolla Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe vehicles equipped with a front passenger air bag assembly replaced under a prior recall. The air bag may not unfold as designed during inflation under high temperature conditions, possibly resulting in the air bag not inflating properly.2008 Toyota COROLLA DEFECT CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY
An improperly inflated air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.2008 Toyota COROLLA RECALL CORRECTIVE SUMMARY
Toyota will notify their owners. Pontiac Vibe owners will be notified by GM. Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin September 25, 2019 for Toyota owners. Toyota owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this recall are K1Q and K0Q. Pontiac owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-762-2737. GM's number for this recall is N192273760.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
