Toyota Avalon recall in Canada: seat belt switch may fail
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2012 Toyota Avalon vehicles in Canada. A replacement seat belt buckle switch may incorrectly signal the seat belt is buckled. This could cause the airbag system to not work as designed in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Airbag may not deploy in a crash
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 not deploy in a crash
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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 not deploy in a crash
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2018.
Is the TOYOTA brand affected by this recall?
Yes, TOYOTA products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2012 Toyota Avalon vehicles in Canada. A replacement seat belt buckle switch may incorrectly signal the seat belt is buckled. This could cause the airbag system to not work as designed in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.