recall information
Recall number
REC-005030
Campaign number
WGG95
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux
Variants
Hilux SR, Hilux Workmate
Year range
2021
Affected units
1,367
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The passenger seat occupant sensor may not meet manufacturing specifications. This sensor is used to detect if the seat is occupied and determine whether to deploy the passenger airbag in the event of an accident. If the sensor does not operate as intendent, it may result in an airbag not deploying when required.
What are the hazards?
In the event of an accident an airbag not deploying as intended could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicle can contact Toyota and make an appointment at their preferred Toyota dealer for inspection and if required calibration of the occupant sensor, free of charge.
Supplier details
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION AUSTRALIA LIMITED
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Toyota Recall Assist Helpline
Contact phone
1800 987 366
Contact email
recallsupport@toyota.dataresponse.com.au
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
