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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V098000

2007 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2008 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2009 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2010 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2011 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2012 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2013 Toyota Fj Cruiser — Seat belts: front: anchorage

Published March 18, 2013 · Recall initiated: March 15, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V098000, published March 18, 2013 and initiated March 15, 2013. Recalling firm: Toyota Motor Corporation; 2007 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2008 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2009 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2010 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2011 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2012 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2013 Toyota Fj Cruiser — Seat belts: front: anchorage.

What's the hazard

Toyota is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2013 FJ Cruiser passenger vehicles. The retractors for the front driver and passenger seat belts are mounted in the access door (rear door) panels of the vehicle. Due to insufficient strength of the access door panel, cracks may develop in the panel if the access door is repeatedly and forcefully closed over an extended period of time.

What to do

The safety recall began on June 6, 2013. Toyota will mail an interim letter to owners late in April 2013. Remedy notifications to the owners for the repair will begin in late May 2013. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

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Recall details

Brand
TOYOTA
Model
FJ CRUISER
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Lot
2007 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER | 2008 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER | 2009 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER | 2010 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER | 2011 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER | 2012 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER | 2013 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2007 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2008 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2009 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2010 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2011 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2012 Toyota Fj Cruiser | 2013 Toyota Fj Cruiser — Seat belts: front: anchorage recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V098000 on March 18, 2013. Reported hazard: Toyota is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2013 FJ Cruiser passenger vehicles. The retractors for the front driver and passenger seat belts are mounted in the access door (rear door) panels of the vehicle. Due to insufficient strength of the access door panel, cracks may develop in the panel if the access door is repeatedly and forcefully closed over an extended period of time.

What should I do if I have this product?

The safety recall began on June 6, 2013. Toyota will mail an interim letter to owners late in April 2013. Remedy notifications to the owners for the repair will begin in late May 2013. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TOYOTA. Model: FJ CRUISER.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)