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NHTSARecalled 2011-11-22

Toyota Motor Corporation — STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

Is my product affected?

2010 TOYOTA COROLLA; 2011 TOYOTA SIENNA; 2011 TOYOTA COROLLA

  • Brand TOYOTA

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Southeast Toyota is recalling certain 2010-2011 Toyota Corolla vehicles with aftermarket Bluetooth hands-free devices or navigation units, and certain 2011 Toyota Sienna vehicles with aftermarket overhead entertainment systems and/or Bluetooth hands-free devices. The front A-pillar trim panel retention clip may have been damaged during installation of these aftermarket accessories, which could allow the trim panel to come loose and potentially injure an occupant during a crash.

Dealers will inspect the A-pillar trim panel retention clip and replace it if necessary at no cost to the owner. The recall began on December 30, 2011. Affected consumers should contact Southeast Toyota at 1-800-301-6859 to have their vehicle inspected and repaired.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

A DAMAGED A-PILLAR TRIM PANEL RETENTION CLIP MAY ALLOW THE TRIM PANEL TO COME LOOSE AND INJURE AN OCCUPANT IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

What should I do?

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE A-PILLAR TRIM PANEL RETENTION CLIP AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 30, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SOUTHEAST TOYOTA AT 1-800-301-6859.

Details from the source

SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 COROLLA VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A NON-TOYOTA, BLUE TOOTH HANDS FREE DEVICE OR NAVIGATION UNIT AND CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 TOYOTA SIENNA VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A NON-TOYOTA, OVERHEAD ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM AND/OR BLUETOOTH HANDS FREE DEVICE. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE FRONT A-PILLAR TRIM PANEL RETENTION CLIP MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING THE INSTALLATION OF THE AFTERMARKET ACCESSORY.

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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