2005-2006 Scion TC recall: sun/moon roof assembly
Toyota Motor North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 18, 2005. It covers about 71,392 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 71,392
- reported
- Oct 18, 2005
- owners notified
- Oct 27, 2006
- related complaints
- 92
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly
- What is wrong
- On certain passenger vehicles equipped with a glass wind deflector, the deflector, if impacted by a projectile, such as road debris, while driving with the wind deflector in the upward-tilted position at highways speeds, may shatter and separate from the frame.
- Risk
- Pieces of the wind deflector glass may separate from the frame and fall upon the vehicle occupants causing driver distraction and/or injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a protective laminate to the wind deflector to prevent pieces of glass from separating from the wind deflector frame. The recall began october 27, 2005. Owners may contact toyota at 1‑866‑707‑2466.
Recall number 05V483000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 92 complaints about visibility problems.
Questions about recall 05V483000
Is there a recall on the 2005-2006 Scion TC sun/moon roof assembly?
Yes. Recall 05V483000, reported on October 18, 2005, covers about 71,392 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 05V483000?
Dealers will install a protective laminate to the wind deflector to prevent pieces of glass from separating from the wind deflector frame. The recall began october 27, 2005. Owners may contact toyota at 1‑866‑707‑2466.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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