Recall 05V483000: 2005–2006 Scion TC

Report received

Oct 18, 2005

Manufacturer

Toyota motor north america, inc.

Potentially affected

71,392vehicles

Model years

2005–2006

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain passenger vehicles equipped with a glass wind deflector, the deflector, if impacted by a projectile, such as road debris, while driving with the wind deflector in the upward-tilted position at highways speeds, may shatter and separate from the frame.

Possible consequence

Pieces of the wind deflector glass may separate from the frame and fall upon the vehicle occupants causing driver distraction and/or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will install a protective laminate to the wind deflector to prevent pieces of glass from separating from the wind deflector frame. The recall began october 27, 2005. Owners may contact toyota at 1-866-707-2466.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2005 Scion TC155 complaints
• 2006 Scion TC161 complaints