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Toyota Corolla Recall 19V877: Rear seat belts may not restrain occupants in crashes

NHTSA campaign 19V877, reported December 11, 2019, 9,468 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain 2019-2020 Toyota C-HR and 2020 Corolla and Corolla Hybrid vehicles have rear seat belt assemblies with a dual-mode locking mechanism. The seat belt webbing sensor locking mechanism may not lock as intended.

If the vehicle is involved in a crash with multiple impacts, the rear seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, which increases the risk of injury.

Toyota will notify owners. Dealers will inspect the rear seat belt assembly production dates and replace the assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owners can contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371, and should check their VIN for open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 19V877Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Component
SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY; SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Problem
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019-2020 C-HR and 2020 Corolla and Corolla Hybrid vehicles equipped with rear seat belt assemblies with a dual-mode locking mechanism. The seat belt webbing sensor locking mechanism may not lock as intended.
Risk
In the event of a crash involving multiple impacts, the seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear seat belt assembly production dates, and replace the assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 19TB22 and 19TA22.
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.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Toyota C-HR20192020
Toyota Corolla2020
Toyota Corolla Hybrid2020