Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #18V123000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V123000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Affecting 2017 toyota tundra vehicles Includes 8,769 affected units, Rear Bench Seat Bracket Loose/FMVSS 207, 210, 225, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2017 toyota tundra vehicles
Defect Summary
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2017 toyota tundra vehicles. one of the rear split bench seat leg brackets may not have been properly tightened to the vehicle's floor pan, possibly allowing the seat to move in a crash. a vehicle with an improperly tightened seat leg bracket could fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 207, "seating systems," 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages," and 225, "child restraint anchorage systems."
Corrective Action
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the five seat leg bracket bolts, as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin march 2018. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. toyota's number for this recall is j0i.