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Toyota in the event of a frontal collision, the rear seat belts for the outboard seats may be cut by the seat cushion frame.

NHTSA campaign 16V-096 · Reported February 19, 2016 · 1,123,752 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Toyota RAV4
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,123,752
REMEDY
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will install a protector over both rear seat cushion frames, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported a problem with the seat belts rear/other. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

In the event of a frontal collision, the rear seat belts for the outboard seats may be cut by the seat cushion frame.

WHY IT MATTERS

A cut seat belt may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing their risk of injury in a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will install a protector over both rear seat cushion frames, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-096.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2006–2014Toyota RAV4

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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