NHTSA Campaign 05V302000
AIR BAGS
NHTSA campaign 05V302000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the air bags. The repair is free.
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 05V302000 with NHTSA on June 28, 2005; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 05V302000, NHTSA lists up to 11,592 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 14, 2004 and May 14, 2005.
The 05V302000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 05V302000 were scheduled from July 25, 2005, 27 days after the report.
05V302000 covers 1 model from Toyota, model years 2005.
Owners of the model years 05V302000 covers have filed at least 46 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 05V302000 ranks 55 of 83 TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC recalls on this site.
Besides 05V302000, TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC has 8 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 05V302000 was 05V254000, reported on June 2, 2005.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN REGULAR CAB PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A BENCH SEAT, THE SEAT POSITION AND SEAT BELT BUCKLE SENSOR CONNECTOR PINS ARE INCORRECTLY POSITIONED DUE TO A WIRE HARNESS MANUFACTURING PROCESS ERROR.
- The risk
- IN THIS CONDITION, THE SEAT POSITION AND SEAT BELT BUCKLE SENSOR MAY NOT FUNCTION AS DESIGNED, AFFECTING THE ADAPTIVE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT, WHICH IF THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A CRASH, COULD RESULT IN IMPROPER OCCUPANT RESTRAINT.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SEAT POSITION AND SEAT BELT FASTENING CONDITION SENSOR CONNECTOR. AN ADDITIONAL SUB-WIRE HARNESS WILL BE INSTALLED TO CORRECT THE CONNECTOR PIN MANUFACTURING ERROR, IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 25, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-431-4331.
- Notes
- TOYOTA RECALL NO. SSC 50I.
Reported June 28, 2005
Vehicles covered by 05V302000 (1)
Toyota (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 05V302000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: June 28, 2005. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted