The vehicles date to 1997 and have older inflators that are different from
The recall covers gas and electric versions of the RAV4 SUV and the Celica sports car from 1997 to 1999. Also included are the 1997 through 1998 Supra sports car.
About 139,000 vehicles in the
Owners can call
.
, and the Celica sports car from 1997 through 1998.
Model Year Toyota RAV4, 1998-1999 Model Year RAV4 EV, 1998-1999 Model Year Celica and 1997-1998
Model Year Supra vehicles equipped with a potentially affected
front driver airbag inflator. Approximately 139,000 vehicles in
recall.
The subject vehicles are equipped with a front driver airbag with an inflator made by
to information provided by
deployment of the airbag or the chance of an inflator rupture. If an abnormal deployment or inflator
rupture occurs, this could increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
will notify owners via first class mail by late-March.
Information about automotive recalls, including but not limited to the list of involved vehicles, is current
as of today’s filing date and is subject to change thereafter. To see if your vehicle is involved in a safety
recall visit Toyota.com/recall or nhtsa.gov/recalls and enter your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) or
license plate information.
For the most up to date information surrounding recalls visit nhtsa.gov/recalls. For any additional
questions, customer support is also available by calling the Toyota Customer Experience Center at
1.800.331.4331 or the Lexus Guest Experience Center at 1.800.255.3987.
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