Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #01V326000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V326000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Includes 42,198 affected units, TOYOTA/INTAKE MANIFOLD VACUUM, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission. due to a unique combination of conditions which consist of cold ambient temperatures, load applied from air conditioner and other electrical devices, and immediately after starting the engine, there is a possibility that the vacuum in the intake manifold could be insufficient for the brake booster.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the brake booster and front brake pads. owner notification began october 29, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V326000

Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Report Received Date: 2001-10-10T00:00:00

Subject: Toyota/intake manifold vacuum

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 42,198

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission. due to a unique combination of conditions which consist of cold ambient temperatures, load applied from air conditioner and other electrical devices, and immediately after starting the engine, there is a possibility that the vacuum in the intake manifold could be insufficient for the brake booster.

Consequence Summary: When the brake is applied under this combination of conditions, vacuum assist to the brakes would decrease, and the increased pedal pressure required could lead to an increase in vehicle stopping distance.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the brake booster and front brake pads. owner notification began october 29, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 01V326000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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