# Transport Canada recall 1997059

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 1997059
- Reported: 1997\-03\-20
- Component: Airbag
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 3598

## What is wrong

IF THE AIR BAG COMPUTER EXPERIENCES A SEVERE MECHANICAL SHOCK \(FOR EXAMPLE, BY A RAPID OPERATION OF THE FRONT SEAT ADJUSTMENT WITH A SLAMMING INTO THE STOPS, OR A SUDDEN RELEASE OF THE PARKING BRAKE\) WITHIN A VERY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME AFTER THE ENGINE IS STARTED, THE AIR BAGS MAY DEPLOY INADVERTENTLY. THIS COULD RESULT IN OCCUPANT INJURY.

CORRECTION: AIR BAG COMPUTER WILL BE REPAIRED.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1997 TOYOTA COROLLA](/makes/toyota/corolla/1997/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [TSB003220](/bulletins/10244113.md), 2023-10-16, Service bulletin
- [Toyota Safety Re](/bulletins/10190460.md), 2021-04-19, Service bulletin
- [T\-TT\-0213\-13](/bulletins/10133915.md), 2018-04-23, Service bulletin
- [T\-TT\-0213\-13](/bulletins/10131961.md), 2018-04-02, Service bulletin
- [TC01029](/bulletins/627268.md), 2002-02-06, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/1997059](/v1/recalls/tc/1997059)

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