Seat belts: front: anchorage
- Component
- Seat belts: front: anchorage
- Manufacturer
- TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
- Vehicles affected
- 3,655
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1992-10-10
- Owners notified
- 1992-11-03
Defect description
THE WRONG SAFETY BELT LATCH TONGUE PLATE WAS INSTALLED IN SOME SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLIES.
Safety risk
THE SAFETY BELT WILL NOT LATCH CORRECTLY, CAUSING THERESTRAINT SYSTEM TO FAIL; THE OCCUPANT WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED RISK OFINJURY IN A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH IF FAILURE OCCURS.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLIES.