{"id":4348,"date":"2013-01-29T18:21:37","date_gmt":"2013-01-29T22:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/?p=4348"},"modified":"2013-01-29T18:23:44","modified_gmt":"2013-01-29T22:23:44","slug":"occupant-classification-problems-for-toyota-vehicles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/?p=4348","title":{"rendered":"Occupant Classification Problems For Toyota Vehicles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toyota is recalling certain 2009-2013 model vehicles because the occupant sensing system may not operate as intended.  According to the recall report, vehicles with accessories such as leather seat covers, seat heaters or headrest DVD systems may not have had the passenger seat occupant sensing system calibrated during manufacturing.<!--more-->  An improperly calibrated system  could lead to the front passenger airbags not deploying properly for the passenger&#8217;s size and position and could cause personal injury.  Toyota will be notifying owners to bring in their vehicles to get the sensitivity of the occupant detection tested and re-calibrated as necessary.  Owners wanting more information regarding the problem can contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-301-6859.   The vehicles involved in the recall includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=TACOMA&#038;year=2012\">2009-2012 Tacoma<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=4RUNNER&#038;year=2012\">2009-2012 4Runner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=CAMRY&#038;year=2012\">2009-2012 Camry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=CAMRY+HYBRID&#038;year=2012\">2009-2012 Camry Hybrid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=PRIUS&#038;year=2012\">2009-2012 Prius<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=RAV4&#038;year=2012\">2009-2012 RAV4<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=AVALON&#038;year=2010\">2009-2010 Avalon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=FJ+CRUISER&#038;year=2010\">2009-2010 FJ Cruiser<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=HIGHLANDER+HYBRID&#038;year=2010\">2009-2010 Highlander Hybrid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=COROLLA&#038;year=2013\">2010-2013 Corolla<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=SIENNA&#038;year=2013\">2010-2013 Sienna<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=TUNDRA&#038;year=2013\">2010-2013 Tundra<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=HIGHLANDER&#038;year=2013\">2009-2013 Highlander<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=VENZA&#038;year=2013\">2009-2013 Venza<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=PRIUS+V&#038;year=2012\">2012 Prius V<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/recall\/?make=TOYOTA&#038;model=SEQUOIA&#038;year=2012\">2010-2012 Sequoia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toyota is recalling certain 2009-2013 model vehicles because the occupant sensing system may not operate as intended. According to the recall report, vehicles with accessories such as leather seat covers, seat heaters or headrest DVD systems may not have had the passenger seat occupant sensing system calibrated during manufacturing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1317,50],"tags":[303,76,140,1115,201,926,325],"class_list":["post-4348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lemon-alert","category-toyota","tag-air-bag-safety-problem","tag-automobile-problems","tag-automobile-safety","tag-manufacturer-defect","tag-safety","tag-software-problem","tag-toyota-prius"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4348"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4351,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4348\/revisions\/4351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}