Matrix, SC430
Matrix, SC430 was recalled on 25 October 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1556/19. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The gas generator of the passenger airbag may be defective.
| Alert Number | A12/1556/19 |
| Brand | Toyota, Lexus |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Type-approval number: individual approval |
| Published | 25 October 2019 |
Risk Description
The gas generator of the passenger airbag may be defective. This may result in uncontrolled inflation and the release of metal fragments when the airbag is activated, causing injuries to the occupants.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car under Toyota recall code: 18SMD-002.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Matrix, SC430.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.