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    Toyota Corolla and Matrix recall in Canada: Airbag may deploy unexpectedly

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    This recall affects certain 2003-2004 Toyota Corolla and Matrix vehicles in Canada. A defect in the airbag system could cause the front airbags or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy without a crash. This could startle the driver, leading to a vehicle crash or minor injuries to occupants.

    What to do

    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
    • Follow any safety instructions in the notice.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Airbag may deploy unexpectedly

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Airbag may deploy unexpectedly

    What should consumers do?

    Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Airbag may deploy unexpectedly

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on September 11, 2013.

    Is the TOYOTA brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, TOYOTA products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2003-2004 Toyota Corolla and Matrix vehicles in Canada. A defect in the airbag system could cause the front airbags or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy without a crash. This could startle the driver, leading to a vehicle crash or minor injuries to occupants.