Some vehicles are affected by both faults, bringing the total number of recalled vehicles to 3.37 million worldwide. Owners of recalled vehicles will be identified through registration data and contacted by Toyota New Zealand. Toyota has recalled over 35,000 vehicles in New Zealand over faulty fuel systems and airbags, part of a global recall of 3.37 million cars. It comes after Toyota yesterday recalled 1162 vehicles in New Zealand over an airbag fault, which could cause airbags to partially deploy. A total of 1.4 million cars worldwide are affected by the airbag fault, and 2.9 million worldwide are affected by the canister fault.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 29, 2016 10:30 UTC