Auto Recall Date:
DEC 21, 2006
Vehicle Component:
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
160
Model Affected
2007 TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA
2007 Toyota Camry Solara Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CURTAIN SIDE AIR BAGS (CSA), THE CSA TETHER STRAP LOCATED IN THE FRONT PILLARS MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ROUTED DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS.
Defect Consequence:
IF THE TETHER STRAP IS NOT CORRECTLY ROUTED, THE FRONT SIDE OF THE CSA MAY NOT DEPLOY AS DESIGNED, WHICH MAY RESULT IN INSUFFICIENT OCCUPANT PROTECTION DURING A SIDE IMPACT CRASH OR ROLLOVER EVENT.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT BOTH CSA FRONT TETHER STRAPS, AND IF NECESSARY, REROUTE THEM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 21, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-888-270-9371.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
160
Notes:
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. 60J