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.

Structure — Body — Roof And Pillars

Date Announced
NOV 22, 2011
Vehicles Affected
518
NHTSA Campaign #
11V566000
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.
Actions
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.
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