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Toyota - Tacoma

Official notice

1 Nov 2013

Last checked

1 Nov 2013

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Toyota - Tacoma. Null The safety belt with reel-in mechanism for the front seat is anchored in the rear door. If the rear door is repeatedly closed with force over time, the screws on the seat belt may become loose. As a result, the person on the front seat may not be safely held back in the event of an accident. Published 2013-11-01.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

A12/1483/13

Official notice

2013-11-01

The hazard

Null The safety belt with reel-in mechanism for the front seat is anchored in the rear door. If the rear door is repeatedly closed with force over time, the screws on the seat belt may become loose. As a result, the person on the front seat may not be safely held back in the event of an accident.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

CONCERNS VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN 2004 AND 2011

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Affected products

Product 1

Pickup truck

Product 2

Tacoma

Risk / hazard

Null The safety belt with reel-in mechanism for the front seat is anchored in the rear door. If the rear door is repeatedly closed with force over time, the screws on the seat belt may become loose. As a result, the person on the front seat may not be safely held back in the event of an accident.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Toyota.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

A12/1483/13

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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