NHTSA Campaign 06V023000
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
NHTSA campaign 06V023000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the seat belts: rear/other. The repair is free.
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 06V023000 with NHTSA on January 27, 2006; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 06V023000, NHTSA lists up to 3,851 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 19, 2003 and October 31, 2003.
The 06V023000 report reached NHTSA 2 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 06V023000 were scheduled from February 3, 2006, 7 days after the report.
06V023000 covers 1 model from Lexus, model years 2004.
By potentially affected vehicles, 06V023000 ranks 65 of 83 TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC recalls on this site.
Besides 06V023000, TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC has 5 other recalls on the seat belts on this site; the one before 06V023000 was 05V327000, reported on July 20, 2005.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." THE ANCHOR BOLT FOR THE REAR, LEFT-HAND SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE DIRECTLY BEHIND THE DRIVER'S SEAT DOES NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT STRENGTH.
- The risk
- THE REAR SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE FREE OF CHARGE THE REAR, LEFT-HAND SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE ANCHOR BOLT WITH AN IMPROVED ONE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LEXUS AT 800-255-3987.
- Notes
- LEXUS RECALL NO. 6LA.
Reported January 27, 2006
Vehicles covered by 06V023000 (1)
Lexus (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 06V023000, 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: January 27, 2006. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted