Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing: Side Curtain Air Bag May Deploy Improperly (26E050000)
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing: Side Curtain Air Bag May Deploy Improperly (26E050000). Its units affected of 2,381 is above the median of 533 (63rd percentile). Dated 99 days ago, it serves as a historical benchmark. Score 35/100. As of 2026-11-03, from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov.
Data as of · Compiled by Zalwin from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov
units affected: 2,381 · 63th percentile of 871 NhtsaRecallPulse records · 4.5x the median
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Subject | Side Curtain Air Bag May Deploy Improperly |
| NHTSA ID | 26E050000 |
| Manufacturer campaign | 26TK02 / 26TH02 |
| Recall type | Equipment |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Units potentially affected | 2381 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain side curtain air bag (CSA) assemblies sold as replacement parts for 2016-2023 Toyota Tacoma vehicles. The side curtain air bag may have been improperly secured to its mounting bracket, causing an improper air bag deployment. |
| Consequence | Improper air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury during a crash. |
| Remedy | Dealers will inspect and replace the CSA assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed September 28, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated by Quarter 4 of 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TK02 and 26TH02. |
| units affected percentile | 63th of 871 (median 533, 4.5x median) |
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- Source agency: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov
- Record date: 2026-07-29
- Data refreshed: 2026-11-03
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LIVE PUBLIC DATA Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov · Last refreshed: Tue, 03 Nov 2026 18:08:10 GMT
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Peer benchmark and outreach value: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing and 75 Equipment peers
- Equipment NhtsaRecallPulse records like this one: 75
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing's units affected: 63rd percentile of 871 records
- Timing: Low: older than 30 days
- Estimated pipeline if you contact every Equipment peer: $15,000 (peers × rate × deal size; an estimate from your assumptions, not a forecast)
35 / 100 Recall Urgency Score
- Safety-critical component (air bags).
- 2,381 units affected.
What is the NhtsaRecallPulse record for Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing?
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing recall 26E050000: Side Curtain Air Bag May Deploy Improperly, 2,381 units.
How does Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing compare to other NhtsaRecallPulse records?
Its units affected of 2,381 sits in the upper half (63th percentile) of 871 records; the median is 533. It is 99 days old; check the official source for later updates before acting. Its Recall Urgency Score of 35/100 is modest; treat it as background rather than a priority.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing vs. top 3 peers
| Organization | Location | Amount | Percentile | Record date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | Equipment | 2,381 | 63rd | 2026-07-29 |
| Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) | Vehicle | 5 | 5th | 2026-09-29 |
| BMW of North America, LLC | Vehicle | 5,361 | 71st | 2025-10-31 |
| Kia America, Inc. | Vehicle | 21,290 | 82nd | 2026-08-21 |
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