Toyota Avensis, Yaris, Corolla and Lexus SC430
Fire, Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0502/13 |
| Brand | Toyota, Lexus |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | The recall concerns vehicles with the following production periods:AVENSIS: 21 August 2002 – 12 April 2003YARIS: 5 February 2001 – 25 October 2003COROLLA: 22 November 2000 – 11 ..... |
| Published | 26 April 2013 |
Risk Description
null The front passenger airbag inflators could have been assembled with improperly manufactured propellant wafers which could cause the inflator to rupture and the front passenger airbag to deploy abnormally in the event of a crash. This situation could increase the risk of injury to the occupant or lead to a fire in the interior compartment.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car