NHTSAGeneral Alert
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing - Insufficient Weld on Rear Seat Frame/...
Published: February 21, 2024Recall ID: 24V128000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A head restraint bracket that is insufficiently welded may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Product Description & Identification
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Camry and Camry Hybrid vehicles. The second-row center and right-side seats may have insufficiently welded head restraint brackets. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "Head Restraints."
Affected Products
Insufficient Weld on Rear Seat Frame/FMVSS 202
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Insufficient Weld on Rear Seat Frame/FMVSS 202 |
| Nhtsa id | 24V128000 |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V128000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Defect summary | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Camry and Camry Hybrid vehicles. The second-row center and right-side seats may have insufficiently welded head restraint brackets. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "Head Restraints." |
| Completion rate | 79.68 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will replace the 60% rear seat-back frame sub-assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 19, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB04 and 24TA04. |
| Consequence summary | A head restraint bracket that is insufficiently welded may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Mfr campaign number | 24TB04 / 24TA04 |
| Potentially affected | 4212 |
| Report received date | 2024-02-21T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |