EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Toyota “Yaris” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01872/20
Summary
The metal seat belt anchor bracket on the rear centre seat may be improperly manufactured.As a result, the seat belt may become damaged by the bracket's sharp edge during an impact of a collision, impairing it's protective function and increasing the risk of injury.
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Product
Passenger car — Toyota
- Brand
- Toyota
- Name / model
- Yaris · e6*2007/46*0437*00
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Model (frame code): Yaris (KSP211, MXPA11, MXPH11);Model year: 2020.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 6 July and 3 October 2020.
What is the risk?
- The metal seat belt anchor bracket on the rear centre seat may be improperly manufactured.As a result, the seat belt may become damaged by the bracket's sharp edge during an impact of a collision, impairing it's protective function and increasing the risk of injury.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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