The number that will take prominence is the 1,300,000. True, 130,000 is a large number as well. The Toyota Yaris of model years ’06 and ’07 will fall under a NHTSA Recall because, in a front impact, the seatbelt could cause a foam pad to ignite.
Fires are bad. NHTSA’s got your back.
For more on the Toyota Yaris, check out The Good Car Guy’s three part review of a Canadian-market Yaris 5-dr hatch. 130,000 American Yaris’s/Yari/Yarisees are involved in this Recall. The other 1,170,000 are spread across the globe.
