Transport CanadaCritical
2003 TOYOTA AVALONTransport Canada Recall #2014560
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, a defect in the supplemental restraint system could result in an inadvertent deployment of the front airbag(s) and/or seatbelt pretensioner(s). Unintended seatbelt pretensioner and/or airbag deployment, in a non-warranted (non-impact) situation, could startle the driver, which could result in a vehicle crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. In some instances, inadvertent deployment could cause minor injuries to vehicle occupants.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the airbag control module and may install an in-line jumper wiring harness to correct the issue.
141,214 vehicles affectedMfr ref: SSC263Updated June 10, 2026