Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain Tokai Rika Co., LTD front-seat outer right-side seat belt assemblies with part numbers 73210-24171 and 73210-48130, and front-seat outer left-side seat belt assemblies with part numbers 73220-24131, 73220-33331, 73220-42221, 73220-47051, 73220-48040, 73220-48052, and 73220-48110, sold as replacement parts. The seat belt assembly force-limiter may not operate correctly, allowing the seat belt to extend further than intended after locking.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing – Seat Belt Assembly Malfunction
| Report Received Date | 11/10/2022 |
| NHTSA ID | 22E095000 |
| Consequence Summary | A seat belt assembly that extends further than intended may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective Action | Dealers will inspect the front seat belt assembly and replace the assembly, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 9, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 22TH01/22LH01. |
| Recall Code | 22TH01 / 22LH01 |
| Potentially Affected | 93 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22E095000) |
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