| Issue ID | 143444 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 825945 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | COROLLA |
| Model Year | 1998 |
| File date | 16/07/98 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:REAR |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The middle seat belt in the rear seat combined lap/shoulderhas a belt extender. The lap belt comes up higher than the side of the seat. Shoulder strap does not lock securely. Dealer suggests to put the child in the seat on the side because the child seat cannot go in the middle seat. Dealer cannot duplicate the problem. *ak |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CLEVELAND, OH |
| VIN pattern | 2T1BR18E1WCXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 08/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
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| Drive train type | FWD |
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