Seat belts: frontRecall 04V-214 · 2004 Toyota Tacoma

TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall 04V-214 covers 8 2004 Toyota Tacoma for a seat belts: front problem, reported to NHTSA on May 5, 2004.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected81 model
ReportedMay 5, 2004Owners notified Apr 28, 2004
Complaints since6Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 04V214000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, 'SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.' THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT HAS INCORRECT MARKINGS.

The risk

THIS DOES NOT MEET THE STANDARD.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS HAVE REPLACED THE SEAT BELTS. NO VEHICLES WERE SOLD TO CONSUMERS.

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 19, 2004 to April 20, 2004. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.