A short circuit in the OCS sensor could cause the airbag to fail to deploy in incidents when it should, according to Toyota’s announcement. A Toyota spokesperson declined to say whether the ...

Toyota has announced the ... The problem is an incorrectly manufactured sensor in the front passenger seat that could short-circuit, potentially causing the airbag to fail in some kinds of crashes.

“This would not allow the airbag system to ... A short circuit in a sensor could cause air bags not to deploy as designed. Getty Images Representatives for Toyota Motor declined to comment ...

red down pointing triangle is recalling 1 million vehicles from several Toyota and Lexus models in the U.S., most of them hybrid vehicles, to inspect sensors related to the airbag system.