New Toyotas under air bag safety recall

Friday, October 12, 2018
Toyota is issuing a safety recall of new sedans, SUVs and pickup trucks because the air bags may not inflate in a crash.

The recalled models include 2018 and 2019 Sequoia SUVs, Tundra pickups and 2019 Avalon sedans.
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People who own the 188,000 recalled vehicles can go to their dealer after Oct. 22 for a repair to the air bag control software.

Toyota will notify the owners of recalled vehicles.
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Toyota traced the problem to the air bag control computer.

As a result, the air bags may not deploy in a crash. The company would not say if the problem has caused any injuries.
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