| Issue ID | 1429231 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11051872 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | YARIS |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 17/09/15 |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | This recall has been in effect for more than two years with no remedy provided. I also am concerned about takata airbags that may be in my vehicle, but i don't see a recall notice (although i regularly receive mail about potential takata airbag recalls). The power window master switch in the involved vehicles may have been manufactured with insufficient lubricant grease. Recall status recall incomplete remedy toyota is currently preparing the remedy for this condition. Once remedy preparations are complete, toyota will send an owner notification letter by first class mail to owners of vehicles covered by this safety recall. Additional details on the remedy will be provided in future communications. Safety risk descrpition if sufficient grease is not applied, under certain conditions the switch may develop a short circuit that can cause the switch assembly to overheat and melt. A melting switch can produce smoke and potentially lead to a fire. |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | RIDGEWOOD, NY |
| VIN pattern | JTDJT903695XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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