Toyota Recall K1Q / K0Q: Front Passenger Air Bag May Not Properly Inflate
2008 Toyota Matrix
An improperly inflated air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Air Bags — Frontal — Passenger Side — Inflator Module
- Summary
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2003-2008 Corolla, 2005-2008 Corolla Matrix, and Pontiac Vibe vehicles equipped with a front passenger air bag assembly replaced under a prior recall. The air bag may not unfold as designed during inflation under high temperature conditions, possibly resulting in the air bag not inflating properly.
- Actions
- Toyota will notify their owners. Pontiac Vibe owners will be notified by GM. Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly or sub-assembly, free of charge. Toyota owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this recall are K1Q and K0Q. Pontiac owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-762-2737. GM's number for this recall is N192273760.
- Documents (21)
- ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)- GM
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers, etc.) URGENT - Upcoming Safety Recall RE: Front Passenger Air Bag Inflator Module Models: 2005-2008 Pontiac Vibe.
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers, etc.) - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) RE: Front Passenger Air Bag Inflator Module.
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers, etc.) SAFETY RECALL K0Q (Interim Notice K1Q)- Remedy Notice. Certain 2003 – 2008 Model Year Corolla Vehicles - Certain 2005 – 2008 Model Year Matrix Vehicles Passenger Airbag May Not Inflate Properly.
- Recall 573 Report - Amendment 2
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- GM CUSTOMER CARE AND AFTERSALES
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Recall 573 Report - AMENDMENT 1
- Defect Notice 573 Report
- DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT August 28, 2019
- Miscellaneous Document - AMENDED INFORMATION REPORT
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- 9/19/19
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)- Renotification with correction
- ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)- Toyota Matrix
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Notification K0Q 9-13-19
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Updated Dealer Letter
- ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-4