Defect Description For Recall
Toyota Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006-2010 Yaris Vehicles Manufactured August 22, 2005, Through May 12, 2010, And 2008-2010 Scion Xd Vehicles Manufactured April 4, 2007, Through May 12, 2010. In The Affected Vehicles, The Springs Used For The Seat Rails On The Driver’S Seat And The Seat Rails Of The Front Passenger Seat Of Three-Door Models May Break.
Make Of Vehicle
TOYOTA
Model Of Vehicle
YARIS
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
14V169000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
If The Spring Breaks, The Seat May Not Lock In Position. In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash, The Seat Could Move Increasing The Risk Of Injury To The Seat Occupant.
Fix Defect
Toyota Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Seat Rail, And Replace It With A New One, If Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 3, 2014. Owners May Contact Toyota At 1-800-331-4331.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Start Of Manufacture
20050822
End Of Manufacture
20100512
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
472388
Date Owners Notified
20140703
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Date Report Received
20140409