Vehicle recall 89V155000 · September 14, 1989
1982-1988 Toyota Land Cruiser
Rear seat lap belt may not return to fully retracted position after use.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Rear seat lap belt may not return to fully retracted position after use.
- Consequence
- Consequently, belt could not be released, due tolocking characteristics of automatic locking retractor system.
- Remedy
- Install belt guide, or sheath, to decrease retracting resistance and allow free belt movement.
- Notes
- System:rear safety belt.vehicle description:multi-purpose passenger vehicle.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 89V155000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 14, 1989
- Filed by
- TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
- Owner notification
- November 30, 1989
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 30,256
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Seat belts › Rear/other
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