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SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign No. 04V595000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A FRONT PASSENGER POWER SEAT, WHEN INSTALLING CERTAIN REAR-FACING INFANT CHILD SEAT BASES ONTO THE SEAT WITH AN EXCESSIVELY HIGH SEATBELT TENSION, IT MAY BE POSSIBLE TO UNSEAT A COMPONENT CALLED THE BUCKLE STATUS SWITCH FROM THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE.
Consequence Summary:IF THE SWITCH BECOMES UNSEATED, THE FRONT PASSENGER OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM MAY MISTAKE THE REAR-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT FOR AN UNBELTED ADULT OCCUPANT, AND MAY NOT SUPPRESS THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT PASSENGER SEATBELT BUCKLE STATUS SWITCH. THIS SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN (SSC 40M) BEGAN ON DECEMBER 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331 OR LEXUS AT 1-800-255-3987..
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20030723
End Date of Manufacturing:20040902
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:150061
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20041220
Recall Initiator:OVSC
Manufacturer that Filed Report:TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Report Received Date:20041215
Record Creation Date:20041220
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Caroops Record ID:54923
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