NHTSA campaign 05V328000 · Toyota campaign 50K

Toyota Recall 05V-328: INCORRECT PASSENGER AIR BAG STATUS /FMVSS 208

NHTSA recall 05V328000 (Toyota campaign 50K) was reported by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. on July 20, 2005, with 2,527 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Toyota Tundra for the 2005 model year. Owners were notified on August 5, 2005, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
05V328000 (also written 05V-328 or 05V328)
Filed by
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Toyota campaign number
50K
Report received
Potentially affected
2,527 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Air Bags — Frontal
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 208

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 05V328000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Toyota

  • Toyota Tundra

    • 2005 · Vehicles built April 22, 2005 – June 29, 2005 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 05V328000.

Defect description

CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS AND OPTIONAL FABRIC FRONT CAPTAIN'S CHAIRS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, 'OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION.' THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH AN INCORRECT FRONT PASSENGER OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM INDICATOR LIGHT LENS WHICH WILL NOT DISPLAY THE STATUS OF THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG.

Safety consequence

AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS WILL NOT BE MADE AWARE OF WHETHER OR NOT THE AIR BAG IS ACTIVATED AND READY TO PROTECT THE OCCUPANT AS APPROPRIATE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT PASSENGER OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM INDICATOR LENS. THE RECALL BEGAN AUGUST 5, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.

Notes

TOYOTA RECALL NO. 50K.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236; (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 05V328000

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