Registration and Title Bulletin #140-04
| Date: |
December 21, 2004 |
| To: |
All County Tax Assessor-Collectors |
| Category: |
Policy and Procedure |
| Subject: |
New Toyota Vehicle Model, Scion |
PURPOSE
This Registration and Title Bulletin (RTB) supersedes RTB #038-04
published April 7, 2004.
DETAILS
Scion, a division of Toyota, is now manufacturing three models of motor
vehicles. The make code will populate as "TOYT" in the Vehicle
Identification Numbering Association’s (VINA) software application. VINA
is populating the vehicle make field with information from the
manufacturer’s specifications.
COUNTY ACTION
When processing title transactions on Scions, please verify that the
correct year model and body style have been used and also that the
vehicle make is listed as "TOYT".
DEPARTMENT ACTION
As title transactions on these vehicles are processed, please verify
that the correct make, year model and body style have been used. In
addition, the Form VTR-249, Standard Abbreviations for Vehicle Makes
and Body Styles, will be revised to reflect the change.
CONTACT
If you have any questions regarding the information in this bulletin,
please contact your local Vehicle Titles and Registration Division
Regional Office. Thank you very much.
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