REC-003487

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0 Toyota FJ CRUISER

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Toyota Motor Corporation Australia

Recall date: 27 March 2013

Defect

Cracks may develop in the lower inner panel of the rear car doors (around the B-pillar) where the front seat belt retractor is anchored. If the cracks occur in the panel, the seat belt retractor could become detached in a collision.

Hazard

If the defect occurs, the front seat belts may not function as designed, presenting a serious risk of injury to the occupants in the event of a collision.

Remedy

Customers will receive a letter instructing them to take their vehicle to their preferred Toyota dealer for inspection and repair. Repairs will commence from mid-April 2013.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Toyota Motor Corporation Australia — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-003487

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