Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| STRUCTURE - BODY - ROOF AND PILLARS | ||||||||||||||||
| 11V566000 | SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | V (Vehicle) | 518 | MFR | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION | 11/22/2011 | 12/01/2011 | |||||||||
| Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect the a-pillar trim panel retention clip and replace it if necessary free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during december 2011. owners may contact southeast toyota at 1-800-301-6859. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners 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 . | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||
| 09/21/2012 | 8000 | 1 | |
| Vehicle hood released into the up position for no apparent reason on the freeway. fortunately, the safety latch prevented the hood from flying open completely. *tr | |||
| 09/21/2012 | 8000 | ||
| Vehicle hood released into the up position for no apparent reason on the freeway. fortunately, the safety latch prevented the hood from flying open completely. | |||
| 03/28/2011 | 100 | ||
| When car hits bumps frame on car makes a noise . also you can see it give or move.car has a tough ride to it for a le model.bottom of seat on car is to short. brake pedal and accelerator pedal is to far to the right it needs to be alittle more to left also their to close together.makes seat bottom to the right (needs to be straighter)to match pedals.i think dashboard is to low.the body noises happen more with one person in the car.also on hot days and very cold days dash has a crack sound to it.the car is quieter on rainy days like a normal car. | |||