NHTSA Recall 06V023000
NHTSA Campaign Id 06V023000; Date: Jan. 27, 2006
The rear seat occupant may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Lexus RX330
Component: Seat Belts:rear
Manufactured by: Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 3,851
Recall Summary:
Certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages. " the anchor bolt for the rear, left-hand side seat belt buckle directly behind the driver's seat does not have sufficient strength.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace free of charge the rear, left-hand side seat belt buckle anchor bolt with an improved one. The recall began on February 3, 2006. Owners may contact Lexus at 800-255-3987.
Recall Notes:
Lexus recall no. 6la. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 3, 2006
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