Seating headrests may detach & airbag may not deploy sufficiently in an impact recall
Recall affects Toyota YARIS
Reason for recall: It has been identified that the following seat defects may occur a Front and rear seats - the locking performance of the headrest may be insufficient during an impact and may cause ejection of the headrest from the seat back. b Front seats only- The reliability of the side airbag deployment on the front seats may be insufficient during an impact and may not offer the protection intended.
When was it announced?
May 16, 2007
What action are Toyota taking?
Recalled vehicles will have the following remedial actions performed:-a) The rear seat headrest guide springs and buttons will be replaced.b) The front seat headrest supports will be replaced. c) The front seat back pads and covers will be replaced.
Does this affect your Yaris?
This issue affects YARIS, this particular recall is for the Yaris.