In October 2021, Toyota filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Body, covering the Crown. The filing affects 44,796 vehicles manufactured between May 16, 2018 and April 17, 2020.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1150290 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | October 13, 2021 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Toyota |
| Component | Body |
| Production period | May 16, 2018 — April 17, 2020 |
| Vehicles affected | 44,796 units |
Filing in context
The Body is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 108 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 39 Toyota notifications from 2021 in this archive. For scale, 804 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 1 year and 11 months.
Defect
The quarter window glass molding at the rear of the rear door is improperly designed at its mounting structure. Repeated thermal cycling causes the mounting area to deteriorate and peel away, producing lifting and abnormal noise. In the worst case, the molding detaches from the vehicle.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the quarter window glass with a corrected part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3BA-ARS220 | CROWN | ARS220-1000001 — ARS220-1004292 |
| 6AA-AZSH20 | CROWN | AZSH20-1000003 — AZSH20-1060224 |
| 6AA-AZSH21 | CROWN | AZSH21-1000003 — AZSH21-1011904 |
| 6AA-GWS224 | CROWN | GWS224-1000001 — GWS224-1009163 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
後席ドア後部のクォータウィンドウガラスのモールディングにおいて、取付構造が不適切なため、冷熱の繰返しで取付部が劣化して剥がれることがある。そのため、浮きや異音が発生し、最悪の場合、モールディングが脱落するおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、クォータウィンドウガラスを対策品と交換する。
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=3005054
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