Toyota Matrix

Approximately 2.9 million Toyota Corollas, Matrixes, Avalons and Avalon Hybrids are being recalled for their airbag electronic control units.

Approximately 928,000 Toyota, Scion and Lexus vehicles are being recalled as part of the final phase of Takata airbag-related repairs.

Recalls in the auto industry are a common occurrence. Not up to speed? Not to worry. Here are some of the most significant recalls we covered from August.

Approximately 135,000 model-year 2003-08 Toyota Corolla cars and model-year 2005-08 Matrix hatchbacks are being recalled for front passenger airbags.