Large Recall NHTSA · 14V556000 Reported September 11, 2014

Possible improper side-curtain air bag deployment

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing · Air Bags · 132,624 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14V556000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Air Bags
Vehicles Affected
132,624
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 11, 2014
Completion Rate
87.98

Defect Summary

Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 toyota tundra crewmax and double cab vehicles manufactured july 29, 2013, to august 22, 2014. due to the possible misinstallation of the upper tab of the b-pillar interior trim, the curtain-shield air bags (csa) may not deploy properly in the event of a crash.

Safety Consequence

If the curtain-shield air bags (csa) do not deploy properly there is an increased risk of occupant injury during a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the b-pillar interior trim installation and will replace it if it is not installed correctly, free of charge. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing dealer and reference recall ID 14V556000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14V556000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14V556000?

NHTSA recall 14V556000 was issued by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing on September 11, 2014. It addresses: Possible improper side-curtain air bag deployment. The recall affects approximately 132,624 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V556000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.