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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published May 6, 2012

SCION FR-S (2013) recall — Equipment

IF A USER READS AND FOLLOWS INACCURATE OWNER’S MANUAL INFORMATION, THIS COULD LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO A FRONT PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANT UNDER CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS.

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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251156-scion-fr-s-2013-recall-equipment · Recall date May 6, 2012 · Official notice: NHTSA #12V255000

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“SCION FR-S (2013) recall — Equipment.” GovInfoNow, recall dated May 6, 2012. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251156-scion-fr-s-2013-recall-equipment. Based on NHTSA recall #12V255000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V255000).

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  • Brand
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
  • Category
    Vehicle
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What NHTSA says to do

TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND WILL MAIL CORRECTED INSERTS FOR THE OWNER’S MANUALS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 3, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-866-707-2466.

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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 12V255000 — Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing SCION FR-S (2013) recall — Equipment

Hello,

I own a SCION FR-S (2013) recall — Equipment that is covered by recall 12V255000 from Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing.

The official recall notice states: TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND WILL MAIL CORRECTED INSERTS FOR THE OWNER’S MANUALS, FREE OF CHARGE.  THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 3, 2012.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-866-707-2466.

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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  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #12V255000 (May 6, 2012)
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