Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #04V317000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V317000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Includes 13,000 affected units, TOYOTA/AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain vehicles when the accelerator is operated quickly, a small piece of metal may separate from a retaining collar located in the inner part of the automatic transmission. this small piece of metal may become caught in the parking lock mechanism.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the transmission. owner notification is expected to begin during july 2004. owners should contact lexus at 1-800-255-3987.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V317000

Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Report Received Date: 2004-07-01T00:00:00

Subject: Toyota/automatic transmission

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 13,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 4LC

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain vehicles when the accelerator is operated quickly, a small piece of metal may separate from a retaining collar located in the inner part of the automatic transmission. this small piece of metal may become caught in the parking lock mechanism.

Consequence Summary: This may cause the parking lock system to be inoperative when the transmission shift lever is placed in the park position, thereby increasing the risk of vehicle roll-away, which could result in a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the transmission. owner notification is expected to begin during july 2004. owners should contact lexus at 1-800-255-3987.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 04V317000

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