Toyota Yaris & Etios recalled over faulty seatbelt assembly

47 units of the Toyota Yaris and Etios sold between August 18 and September 27, 2022 have been recalled.

Toyota has recalled select units of the Yaris and Etios over a possible issue with the seatbelt assembly.

According to the company, seatbelt assemblies sold between August 18 and September 27, 2022 have been found to be faulty. In total, 47 units of the Yaris and Etios are affected by this issue. 

The carmaker has also stated that there have been no reported failures of the faulty component yet. That being said, it has decided to replace the said part free of charge as it could jeopardize the safety of the occupants.

Owners of the affected vehicles will be notified about the recall. Customers are requested to get their vehicles inspected at their nearest Toyota authorised dealer and get the part replaced if necessary.