Toyota/mislabeled driver side seat belts
Defect Summary
Certain pickup trucks fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, 'seat belt assemblies.' the driver's side seat belt has incorrect markings.
Safety Consequence
This does not meet the standard.
Corrective Action
Dealers have replaced the seat belts. no vehicles were sold to consumers.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing or involving Seat Belts.
FAQ: Recall 04V214000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 04V214000?
NHTSA recall 04V214000 was issued by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing on May 5, 2004. It addresses: Toyota/mislabeled driver side seat belts. The recall affects approximately 8 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V214000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.