Toyota Venza (2009) – 14V743000

Defect Description For Recall

Southeast Toyota Distributors, Llc (Set) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2010-2011 Prius And Corolla, 2009-2011 Venza, 2006-2010 Avalon, 2007-2010 Fj Cruiser, 2005-2011 Sienna And Sequoia, 2006-2011 Tacoma 4X2 And 4X4, Camry, Highlander, Tundra 4X2 And 4X4, And 2007-2011 Rav4 And 4Runner. The Affected Vehicles May Experience Compression Of The Seat Cushion Which May Damage The Seat Heater Wiring.

Make Of Vehicle

TOYOTA

Model Of Vehicle

VENZA

Year

2009

Recall Campaign Number

14V743000

Component Description

Seats:Front Assembly:Seat Heater/Cooler

Effect Of Defect

Damage To The Seat Heater Wiring Could Cause The Wires To Short, Increasing The Risk Of The Seat Burning And Causing Personal Injury To The Occupant.

Fix Defect

Set Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Disconnect The Heaters With Copper Strand Heating Elements And Refund The Purchase Price Of The Seat Heater Accessory, Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Began In January 2015. Owners May Contact Set Customer Service At 1-866-405-4226.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Southeast Toyota Distributors, Llc

Start Of Manufacture

20080601

End Of Manufacture

20110930

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

3233

Date Owners Notified

20150129

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Toyota Motor Corporation

Date Report Received

20141119

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard