Seat belt assembly malfunction
Defect Summary
Tokai rika co ltd (tokai rika) is recalling certain front-seat outer right-side seat belt assemblies. please see the recall report for a complete list of affected part numbers. the seat belt assembly force-limiter may not operate correctly, allowing the seat belt to extend further than intended after locking.
Safety Consequence
A seat belt assembly that extends further than intended may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Vehicle manufacturers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the seat belt assembly, free of charge. vehicle manufacturer was notified february 6, 2023. toyota owners should contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. subaru owners should contact subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614.
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Other recalls from Tokai Rika Co Ltd or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 23E007000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23E007000?
NHTSA recall 23E007000 was issued by Tokai Rika Co Ltd on February 6, 2023. It addresses: Seat belt assembly malfunction. The recall affects approximately 106 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Tokai Rika Co Ltd dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23E007000 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.