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| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
04V595000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
TOYOTA |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
CAMRY |
| Model Year: |
2005 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
SSC 40M |
| Mfg Component Desc: |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
05-07-03 through 09-08-04 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
150,061 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
12-20-04 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
OVSC  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
12-15-04 |
| Record Creation Date: |
12-20-04 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A FRONT PASSENGER POWER SEAT, WHEN INSTALLING CERTAIN REAR-FACING INFANT CHILD SEAT BASES ONTO THE SEAT WITH AN EXCESSIVELY HIGH SEATBELT TENSION, IT MAY BE POSSIBLE TO UNSEAT A COMPONENT CALLED THE BUCKLE STATUS SWITCH FROM THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE. |
| Consequence Summary: |
IF THE SWITCH BECOMES UNSEATED, THE FRONT PASSENGER OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM MAY MISTAKE THE REAR-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT FOR AN UNBELTED ADULT OCCUPANT, AND MAY NOT SUPPRESS THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT PASSENGER SEATBELT BUCKLE STATUS SWITCH. THIS SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN (SSC 40M) BEGAN ON DECEMBER 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331 OR LEXUS AT 1-800-255-3987.. |
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Page Description: 2005 TOYOTA CAMRY Recall - Recall ID 35398 for TOYOTA CAMRY SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
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