AIR BAGS: FRONTAL: PASSENGER SIDE: INFLATOR MODULE
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Lexus SC vehicles manufactured August 3, 2007, to July 30, 2010, 2008 Toyota Corolla vehicles manufactured May 25, 2007, to December 21, 2007, 2008 Toyota Corolla Matrix vehicles manufactured June 1, 2007, to December 18, 2007, and 2008 Pontiac Vibe vehicles manufactured June 1, 2007, to January 2, 2008. This is to address a safety defect in the passenger side frontal air bag inflator which may produce excessive internal pressure causing the inflator to rupture upon deployment of the air bag. This recall addresses both the passenger side frontal air bags that were originally installed in the vehicles, as well as replacement air bags that may have been installed as replacement service parts. A replacement air bag may have been installed, as one example, if a vehicle had been in a crash necessitating the replacement of the passenger side frontal air bag.
Recall #:
16V128000
Recall Date:
2016-03-03
Component(s):
AIR BAGS: FRONTAL: PASSENGER SIDE: INFLATOR MODULE
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Lexus SC vehicles manufactured August 3, 2007, to July 30, 2010, 2008 Toyota Corolla vehicles manufactured June 1, 2007, to December 21, 2007, 2008 Toyota Corolla Matrix vehicles manufactured June 1, 2007, to December 18, 2007, and 2008 Pontiac Vibe vehicles manufactured June 1, 2007, to January 2, 2008 that were originally sold, or ever registered, in Florida, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Saipan, American Samoa, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. The affected vehicles have a passenger side frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture upon its deployment.
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LEXUS SC 2008 Market Price Analysis
Price/Year Dependence
Price/Kilometers Dependence
LEXUS SC 2008 Ownership Cost
Title
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Total for 5 years
Depreciation
Year 1 $1,755
Year 2 $1,620
Year 3 $1,485
Year 4 $1,350
Year 5 $1,215
Total for 5 years: $7,425
Insurance
Year 1 $1,648
Year 2 $1,706
Year 3 $1,765
Year 4 $1,827
Year 5 $1,891
Total for 5 years: $8,837
Fuel
Year 1 $2,000
Year 2 $2,060
Year 3 $2,132
Year 4 $2,217
Year 5 $2,317
Total for 5 years: $10,726
Maintenance
Year 1 $2,763
Year 2 $2,659
Year 3 $1,461
Year 4 $1,725
Year 5 $2,291
Total for 5 years: $10,899
Repair
Year 1 $1,640
Year 2 $1,290
Year 3 $1,473
Year 4 $1,590
Year 5 $1,816
Total for 5 years: $7,809
Taxes & Fees
Year 1 $1,234
Year 2 $140
Year 3 $179
Year 4 $115
Year 5 $159
Total for 5 years: $1,827
Total for 5 years: $47,525
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