RECALL K0M – Passenger Front and Knee Airbags May Not Deploy as Designed – 2019 Toyota Camry

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019

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August 1, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V567000

Improperly Calibrated OCS

In the event of a crash, if the air bags do not deploy as designed, the front seat passenger has an increased risk of an injury.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V567

Manufacturer Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Components AIR BAGS

Potential Number of Units Affected 680

Summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Camry vehicles. The Occupant Classification System (OCS) may have been improperly calibrated, which may prevent the proper deployment of the front passenger air bag and knee air bag, in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, “Occupant Crash Protection.”

Remedy

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will recalibrate the OCS, free of charge. The recall began August 27, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota’s number for this recall is K0M.

Notes

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.

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