Safety Recall NHTSA · 11V566000 Reported November 22, 2011

A-pillar trim panel retention clip

Southeast Toyota Distributors, Llc · Structure · 518 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
11V566000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Structure
Vehicles Affected
518
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 22, 2011

Defect Summary

Southeast toyota is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 corolla vehicles equipped with a non-toyota, blue tooth hands free device or navigation unit and certain model year 2011 toyota sienna vehicles equipped with a non-toyota, overhead entertainment system and/or bluetooth hands free device. there is a possibility that the front a-pillar trim panel retention clip may have been damaged during the installation of the aftermarket accessory.

Safety Consequence

A damaged a-pillar trim panel retention clip may allow the trim panel to come loose and injure an occupant in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the a-pillar trim panel retention clip and replace it if necessary free of charge. the safety recall began on december 30, 2011. owners may contact southeast toyota at 1-800-301-6859.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Southeast Toyota Distributors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 11V566000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 11V566000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 11V566000?

NHTSA recall 11V566000 was issued by Southeast Toyota Distributors, Llc on November 22, 2011. It addresses: A-pillar trim panel retention clip. The recall affects approximately 518 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Southeast Toyota Distributors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 11V566000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.