2005 SCION XA
2005 SCION XA Recall Title: AIR BAGS: AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE
2005 SCION XA Recall Date: 2018-11-01
2005 SCION XA NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 18V776000
2005 SCION XA Recall Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
2005 SCION XA Recall Component(s): AIR BAGS: AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE
2005 SCION XA Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 16992
2005 SCION XA Recall Overview: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2004-2006 Toyota Scion xA vehicles. The air bag control module for the supplemental restraint system (SRS ECU) may experience an internal short, possibly causing the air bags to unintentionally deploy, or become deactivated.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
2005 SCION XA Recall Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.