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2006 Lexus GS and Lexus IS recall: front

Toyota Motor North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on April 13, 2006. It covers about 28,947 vehicles.

vehicles affected
28,947
reported
Apr 13, 2006
owners notified
Apr 21, 2006
related complaints
2

Seat belts: front

What is wrong
On certain passenger vehicles, if the front seat belt retractors (both driver and front passenger) become locked, they may not release due to a component of the emergency locking system. If the seat belt is locked in this condition, the occupant may not be able to properly fasten the seat belt.
Risk
An occupant not properly wearing a seat belt may have an increased risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the front seat belt assemblies. The recall began on april 21, 2006. Owners may contact lexus at 1‑800‑255‑3987.

Recall number 06V121000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about seat belts problems.

2006 Lexus GS2006 Lexus IS

Questions about recall 06V121000

Is there a recall on the 2006 Lexus GS and Lexus IS front?

Yes. Recall 06V121000, reported on April 13, 2006, covers about 28,947 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 06V121000?

Dealers will replace the front seat belt assemblies. The recall began on april 21, 2006. Owners may contact lexus at 1‑800‑255‑3987.

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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