In December 2020, Toyota filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Seat belt, covering the Yaris Cross, Yaris. The filing affects 13,298 vehicles manufactured between December 11, 2019 and October 17, 2020.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1148632 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | December 16, 2020 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Toyota |
| Component | Seat belt |
| Production period | December 11, 2019 — October 17, 2020 |
| Vehicles affected | 13,298 units |
Filing in context
The Seat belt is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 26 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 32 Toyota notifications from 2020 in this archive. For scale, 1,455 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 10 months.
Defect
In the rear center seat, improper machining of the metal bracket leaves sharp edges that may damage the seat belt under the force of a collision. In the worst case, the seat belt may fracture and fail to restrain the occupant.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, add protective material to the seat belt anchor bracket.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 6 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| 5BA-MXPB10 | YARIS CROSS | MXPB10-2000000 — MXPB10-2003272; MXPB10-3000000 — MXPB10-3000352 |
| 5BA-MXPB15 | YARIS CROSS | MXPB15-2000000 — MXPB15-2001160; MXPB15-3000000 — MXPB15-3000065 |
| 6AA-MXPH10 | YARIS | MXPH10-2000000 — MXPH10-2036366 |
| 6AA-MXPH15 | YARIS | MXPH15-0001001 — MXPH15-0007656 |
| 6AA-MXPJ10 | YARIS CROSS | MXPJ10-2000002 — MXPJ10-2004041; MXPJ10-2000014 — MXPJ10-2005896; MXPJ10-3000000 — MXPJ10-3000771; MXPJ10-2000000 — MXPJ10-2004588 |
| 6AA-MXPJ15 | YARIS CROSS | MXPJ15-2000255 — MXPJ15-2001454; MXPJ15-2000005 — MXPJ15-2002218; MXPJ15-3000001 — MXPJ15-3000197; MXPJ15-2000000 — MXPJ15-2001671; MXPJ15-3000000 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
②後部中央座席において、金属製ブラケットの加工が不適切なため、衝突時の衝撃により鋭利な端部でシートベルトが損傷する場合がある。そのため、最悪の場合、シートベルトが破断し、乗員を拘束できなくなるおそれがある。
改善措置
②全車両、シートベルトアンカブラケットに保護材を追加する。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3004874
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