A cut seat belt may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing their risk of injury in a crash.
A cut seat belt may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing their risk of injury in a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1249767-toyota-rav4-ev-2014-recall-seat-belts · Recall date February 19, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V096000
“TOYOTA RAV4 EV (2014) recall — Seat Belts.” GovInfoNow, recall dated February 19, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1249767-toyota-rav4-ev-2014-recall-seat-belts. Based on NHTSA recall 16V096000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V096000).
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.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V096000 — Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing TOYOTA RAV4 EV (2014) recall — Seat Belts Hello, I own a TOYOTA RAV4 EV (2014) recall — Seat Belts that is covered by recall 16V096000 from Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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