WASHINGTON (AP) October 24, 2006 — Toyota Motor said Tuesday it was recalling about 30,000 Scion tC sports coupes over concerns that the side air bags could inadvertently deploy if the door is slammed forcefully.The recall affects about 20% of the tCs produced during the 2005 and 2006 model years, Toyota said.

The vehicle is only sold in the United States.

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 (October 20, 2005)  Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling some models of the Scion tC amid reports that a glass wind deflector, located near the moonroof, might shatter when struck by road debris....The recall involves about 71,000 vehicles from the 2005-06 model years of the tC sport coupes in the United States.