1993-1995 Geo Prizm and Toyota Corolla recall: sensor/control module-inactive
Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. reported this safety recall on June 20, 1996. It covers about 627,858 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 627,858
- reported
- Jun 20, 1996
- owners notified
- May 8, 1996
- related complaints
- 278
Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive
- What is wrong
- If liquid is spilled in the console box area, the air bag warning light can illuminate and stay "on" during normal driving conditions.
- Risk
- This leakage condition could cause the air bag to inadvertently deploy.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a protective cover over the air bag sensor to prevent possible malfunction caused by the spilling of liquid substances on the sensor. Air bag sensors damaged by previous liquid spillage will be replaced.
Recall number 96V107000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 278 complaints about airbags problems.
1993 Geo Prizm1994 Geo Prizm1995 Geo Prizm1993 Toyota Corolla1994 Toyota Corolla1995 Toyota Corolla
Questions about recall 96V107000
Is there a recall on the 1993-1995 Geo Prizm and Toyota Corolla sensor/control module-inactive?
Yes. Recall 96V107000, reported on June 20, 1996, covers about 627,858 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 96V107000?
Dealers will install a protective cover over the air bag sensor to prevent possible malfunction caused by the spilling of liquid substances on the sensor. Air bag sensors damaged by previous liquid spillage will be replaced.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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