What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2019197
- Recall date
- 23 April 2019
- Make
- Toyota
- Models
- Yaris
- Model years
- 2015 to 2017
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Airbag
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 17,546
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOver time, the wiring to the side airbag sensors in the front doors could corrode. This could cause the front seat-mounted side airbags and curtain shield airbags not to work properly.rnNote: This problem would cause the airbag warning light (SRS warning) to turn on.rnrnSafety Risk: rnAirbags that do not work properly in a crash could create an increased risk of injury. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnThe company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicle to a dealer to replace the front door wire harness assemblies, as necessary.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2019197.