Defect Description For Recall
Toyota Is Recalling 662,178 My 2003-2004 Corolla, Corolla Matrix And Pontiac Vibe Vehicles Equipped With Power Windows. The Driver And Front Passenger Door Glass Bolts May Loosen And Come Off, Causing The Door Glass To Separate From The Window Regulator. Due To The Components Becoming Loose And Possibly Rattling, An Abnormal Noise May Be Heard From The Driver And /Or Front Passenger Door When Operating The Power Windows.
Make Of Vehicle
PONTIAC
Model Of Vehicle
VIBE
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
08V162000
Component Description
Visibility:Glass, Side/Rear
Effect Of Defect
The Door Glass May Separate From The Window Regulator, Bind And Shatter During Operation Of The Power Windows, Causing Driver DistrAction And/Or Injury.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Driver And Front Passenger Door Glass Bolts With Newly Designed Bolts Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On April 16, 2008 To Toyota Owners. The Recall Began On May 21, 2008, For Pontiac Owners. Owners May Contact Toyota At 1-888-270-9371 Or Pontiac At 1-800-620-7668.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20020118
End Of Manufacture
20040426
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
662178
Date Owners Notified
20080416
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20080410
Make Campaign Number
80A 07273