Mechanic Notes

2019 Toyota Camry Occupant Classification recall 19V567000

Safety recall

Component: Air Bags:Sensor:Occupant Classification · Campaign 19V567000 · Reported 01/08/2019

Symptoms / what can happen

In the event of a crash, if the air bags do not deploy as designed, the front seat passenger has an increased risk of an injury.

Cause

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Camry vehicles. The Occupant Classification System (OCS) may have been improperly calibrated, which may prevent the proper deployment of the front passenger air bag and knee air bag, in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

The fix, in plain English

Safety recall work is done free by a franchised dealer. Official remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will recalibrate the OCS, free of charge. The recall began August 27, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is K0M.

Difficulty

Not DIY: recall remedies are performed by a franchised dealer.

Cost

Free to the owner at a dealer while the recall applies. Outside the recall, costs vary; get a written quote.

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