Safety Recall 20TA03 Incomplete Or Nondeployment Of Airbags And/or Seat Belt Pretensioners May Occur – 2012 Toyota Avalon

TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS

FOR

SAFETY RECALL 20TA03

INCOMPLETE OR NONDEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAGS AND/OR SEAT BELT PRETENSIONERS MAY OCCUR

CERTAIN 2012 AVALON

The repair quality of covered vehicles is extremely important to Toyota. All dealership technicians performing this recall are required to successfully complete the most current version of the E-Learning course “Safety Recall and Service Campaign Essentials”. To ensure that all vehicles have the repair performed correctly; technicians performing this recall repair are required to currently hold at least one of the following certification levels:

  • Expert (Electrical or Hybrid)
  • Master
  • Master Diagnostic Technician

It is the dealership’s responsibility to select technicians with the above certification level or greater to perform this recall repair. Carefully review your resources, the technician skill level, and ability before assigning technicians to this repair. It is important to consider technician days off and vacation schedules to ensure there are properly trained technicians available to perform this repair at all times.

IDENTIFICATION OF AFFECTED VEHICLES

COVERED VIN RANGE

NOTE:

  • Check the TIS Vehicle Inquiry System to confirm the VIN is involved in this Safety Recall, and that the campaign has not already been completed prior to dealer shipment or by another dealer.
  • TMNA warranty will not reimburse dealers for repairs conducted on vehicles that are not affected or were completed by another dealer.

TOOLS & EQUIPMENT

  • Standard Hand Tools Work Gloves
  • Techstream Molding Remover
  • Protective Tape Vinyl Tape
  • Marker pen

WORK PROCEDURE TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS – SECTION V.

INSTALL AIRBAG SUB HARNESS – SECTION VI.

APPENDIX – SECTION VII.

DTC Helper
DTC Helper
Articles: 3459