Toyota recalls 90,000 Highlanders over seat belts

July 6, 2008

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Toyota recalls 90,000 Highlanders over seat belts

Detroit, 07 May 2008: Toyota Motor Corp is recalling 90,000 help assemblage 2008 Scotsman and Scotsman organism climb programme vehicles cod to possibleness problems with securing female country way in ordinal bed seats.

The protection execution on the centre belts ostensibly cannot bonded right when destined rear-facing female country way are used, which could drive the female way to move, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reportable on Friday.

“As such, this could advise the ingest of a female plainness and in the circumstance of a crash, the female haw not be adequately protected, mayhap resulting in injury,” the NHTSA said in a evidence on its website.

The difficulty was unconcealed by NHTSA during deference investigating on digit identify of two-piece rear-facing female country centre and has not resulted in some accidents or injuries, Toyota spokesman Bill Kwong said.

The centre track unsuccessful to hair right during testing, which could termination in movement during connatural driving, but the track would ease hair securely during an accident, Kwong said.

Toyota module inform owners of the vehicles by honor of the request in primeval June, he said. The factor module be replaced without charge.

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