Make : TOYOTA | Model : CAMRY | Year : 1987 |
Build Dates : 19860801 - 19880801 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 89V175000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19891228 | Date Received by ODI: 19891018 | Date Added to Database: 19891026 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
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Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 408225 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
OCCUPANT RELEASE OF THE LAP BELT IN A CERTAIN MANNER COULD CAUSE THE BELT RETRACTOR TO LOCK AT THE RETRACTED AND STOWED POSITION. |
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Consequence:
SEAT BELTS MAY BE UNUSABLE OR OCCUPANTS MAY BEDISCOURAGED FROM USING BELTS, INCREASING THEIR POTENTIAL FOR INJURY IN ANACCIDENTAL OR SUDDEN STOP. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE LAP BELT WITH A REDESIGNED BELT GUIDE. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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