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July 21, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V520000
Child Seat May Not Secure Properly/FMVSS 225
An insufficient weld may prevent the child seat from being anchored properly, allowing the seat to move during a sudden stop or crash, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V520
Manufacturer Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Components CHILD SEAT
Potential Number of Units Affected 75,316
Summary
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tacoma vehicles. One or more of the individual welds in the upper child seat anchors may be insufficient. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, “Child Restraint Anchorage System.”
Remedy
The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 02, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota’s customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota’s number for this recall is 22TB09/ 22TA09.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.