TOYOTA RAV4 2008: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V096000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
TOYOTA | RAV4 | 2008 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2016-06-24 | 2016-02-19 | 2016-02-19 |
Production Dates: 2005-07-28 - 2012-12-19
Manufacturers Involved: Toyota Motor Corporation
Manufacturer Campaign Number: G0F
Component: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1123752
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing "Toyota" is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 RAV4 vehicles manufactured July 28, 2005, to December 19, 2012, and 2012-2014 RAV4 EV vehicles manufactured July 24, 2012, to August 29, 2014. In the event of a frontal collision, the rear seat belts for the outboard seats may be cut by the seat cushion frame.
A cut seat belt may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing their risk of injury in a crash.
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will install a protector over both rear seat cushion frames, free of charge. The recall began on June 24, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is G0F.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.