Toyota recall in Canada: Airbag may deploy unexpectedly
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2012-2013 Toyota Avalon, Camry, Camry Hybrid, and Venza vehicles in Canada. Water could leak onto the airbag control module, causing the airbag warning light to illuminate or the airbags to deploy unexpectedly. This could startle the driver, cause minor injuries, or lead to a loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- 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, loss of power steering
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Airbag may deploy unexpectedly, loss of power steering
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. 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, loss of power steering
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 18, 2013.
Is the TOYOTA brand affected by this recall?
Yes, TOYOTA products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2012-2013 Toyota Avalon, Camry, Camry Hybrid, and Venza vehicles in Canada. Water could leak onto the airbag control module, causing the airbag warning light to illuminate or the airbags to deploy unexpectedly. This could startle the driver, cause minor injuries, or lead to a loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.