# NHTSA recall 89V155000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 89V155000
- Manufacturer: TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
- Reported: 1989\-09\-14
- Owners notified: 1989\-11\-30
- Component: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
- Units potentially affected: 30256

## What is wrong

REAR SEAT LAP BELT MAY NOT RETURN TO FULLY RETRACTED POSITION AFTER USE.


## What can happen

CONSEQUENTLY, BELT COULD NOT BE RELEASED, DUE TOLOCKING CHARACTERISTICS OF AUTOMATIC LOCKING RETRACTOR SYSTEM.


## The 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.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1982 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER](/makes/toyota/land-cruiser/1982/recalls.md). Built 1981\-10\-01 to 1988\-08\-01.
- [1983 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER](/makes/toyota/land-cruiser/1983/recalls.md). Built 1981\-10\-01 to 1988\-08\-01.
- [1984 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER](/makes/toyota/land-cruiser/1984/recalls.md). Built 1981\-10\-01 to 1988\-08\-01.
- [1985 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER](/makes/toyota/land-cruiser/1985/recalls.md). Built 1981\-10\-01 to 1988\-08\-01.
- [1986 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER](/makes/toyota/land-cruiser/1986/recalls.md). Built 1981\-10\-01 to 1988\-08\-01.
- [1987 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER](/makes/toyota/land-cruiser/1987/recalls.md). Built 1981\-10\-01 to 1988\-08\-01.
- [1988 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER](/makes/toyota/land-cruiser/1988/recalls.md). Built 1981\-10\-01 to 1988\-08\-01.

## Investigated as EA89030

This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.

- EA89030: Engineering analysis, opened 1989\-07\-26, closed 1989\-11\-30. REAR SAFETY BELT JAMS. SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER.

From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/89V155000/investigations](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/89V155000/investigations)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [TC95005](/bulletins/44059.md), 1995-11-01, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/89V155000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/89V155000)

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