Monday, July 25, 2016

Toyota withdraws in Russia almost 140 thousand RAV4 -. RBC

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« Toyota Motor “announced a voluntary recall of almost 140 thousand. Car Toyota RAV4 due to safety belt damage risk at operation of a pillow

LLC” Toyota Motor “announced a voluntary recall in Russian 139,604 crossovers Toyota RAV4, according to a Rosstandart report, which has received from the company’s relevant information.

The recall shall be the cars that were sold in the period from 15 December 2015 till 23 August 2013. The VIN-codes are subject to the recall of vehicles is reported Rosstandart.

The reason Review states that “it is likely that some of Toyota RAV 4 due to the nature shape metal frame seat cushion of the second row in case of a strong frontal impact at high speed may contact webbing side seat belt to said frame, which, in turn, in exceptional cases, it may cause damage to the webbing of a seat belt. »

If this situation occurs, the belt is not can properly hold the occupant, increasing the risk of their injuries in the event of an accident.

The owners of these crossovers can either wait for a notification from the authorized dealer of “Toyota Motor”, either on their own to determine whether the subject their vehicle recall and sign up for repairs at the dealership, which is for car owners free of charge.

When repairing a metal seat cushion frame of the second row will install a plastic cover that will prevent contact of the webbing belt with a metal frame.

in May, Toyota announced a recall in Russia 7536 thousand. Car Toyota Camry and Lexus ES 200. The reason for revocation were called problems with the accelerator pedal.

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