{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Toyota recall 12V255: Model Year 2013 Scion FR-S",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/12v255/",
  "summary": "Recall 12V255 (Toyota): IF A USER READS AND FOLLOWS INACCURATE OWNER’S MANUAL INFORMATION, THIS COULD LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO A FRONT PAS...",
  "excerpt": "Scion Fr-S, model year 2013. Filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing and reported to NHTSA on 5 June 2012. 1,156 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Toyota is recalling certain model year 2013 scion fr-s vehicles manufactured from march 22, 2012, through may 14, 2012. the owner’s manual contains an inaccurate description of the actual operation of the front passenger occupant classification system. other portions of the owner’s manual, describing the air bag … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “IF A USER READS AND FOLLOWS INACCURATE OWNER’S MANUAL INFORMATION, THIS COULD LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO A FRONT PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANT UNDER CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS.” 12V255 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing Equipment:Other:Owners/Service/Other Manual 5 June 2012 2013-2013 SCION FR-S IF A USER READS AND FOLLOWS INACCURATE OWNER’S MANUAL INFORMATION, THIS COULD LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO A FRONT PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANT UNDER CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS. TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND WILL MAIL CORRECTED INSERTS FOR THE OWNER’S MANUALS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFE",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T14:31:20+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T05:56:15+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Toyota recall 12V255: Model Year 2013 Scion FR-S\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/12v255/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}