Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #05V050000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V050000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Includes 22,228 affected units, PARKING BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain pickup trucks equipped with an automatic transmission, there is a possibility that the parking brake pedal cable lock nut may not have been tightened to the proper torque specification. in this condition, the lock nut may loosen and come off, which will reduce the effectiveness of the parking brake.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and tighten the parking brake pedal cable lock nut to the proper torque specification free of charge. the recall began on march 3, 2005. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V050000
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Report Received Date: 2005-02-11T00:00:00
Subject: Parking brake pedal assembly
Component: Parking Brake
Potentially Affected Units: 22,228

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 50C
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain pickup trucks equipped with an automatic transmission, there is a possibility that the parking brake pedal cable lock nut may not have been tightened to the proper torque specification. in this condition, the lock nut may loosen and come off, which will reduce the effectiveness of the parking brake.
Consequence Summary: This condition could allow the vehicle to roll if the transmission is not placed into the "park" position and the vehicle is parked on a slope, thus raising the possibility of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and tighten the parking brake pedal cable lock nut to the proper torque specification free of charge. the recall began on march 3, 2005. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-qr4v~4q9x_pgpx
NHTSA ID: 05V050000
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Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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