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NHTSA Recall 11V566000: Roof and pillars (structure)

SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 518 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Toyota Corolla.

518
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2011
owners notified (December 30)
NHTSA campaign11V566000
ComponentSTRUCTURE › BODY › ROOF AND PILLARS
Report receivedNovember 22, 2011
Owner notificationDecember 30, 2011
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Southeast toyota is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 corolla vehicles equipped with a non-toyota, blue tooth hands free device or navigation unit and certain model year 2011 toyota sienna vehicles equipped with a non-toyota, overhead entertainment system and/or bluetooth hands free device. There is a possibility that the front a-pillar trim panel retention clip may have been damaged during the installation of the aftermarket accessory.

Safety risk

A damaged a-pillar trim panel retention clip may allow the trim panel to come loose and injure an occupant in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the a-pillar trim panel retention clip and replace it if necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on december 30, 2011. Owners may contact southeast toyota at 1-800-301-6859.

Notes

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Vehicles covered by recall 11V566000

Make and modelModel years
Toyota Corolla2010, 2011
Toyota Sienna2011

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.