Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Passenger Vehicles, If The Front Seat Belt Retractors (Both Driver And Front Passenger) Become Locked, They May Not Release Due To A Component Of The Emergency Locking System. If The Seat Belt Is Locked In This Condition, The Occupant May Not Be Able To Properly Fasten The Seat Belt.
Make Of Vehicle
LEXUS
Model Of Vehicle
IS
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
06V121000
Component Description
Seat Belts:Front
Effect Of Defect
An Occupant Not Properly Wearing A Seat Belt May Have An Increased Risk Of Injury During A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Front Seat Belt Assemblies. The Recall Began On April 21, 2006. Owners May Contact Lexus At 1-800-255-3987.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20050823
End Of Manufacture
20051223
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
28947
Date Owners Notified
20060421
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Date Report Received
20060413