Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #10V040000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V040000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Includes 7,314 affected units, BRAKE TUBE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Toyota is recalling certain model year 2010 camrys. the length of the power steering pressure hose on vehicles equipped with the 4-cylinder (2ar-fe) engine may be insufficient, such that the gap between the crimp on the pressure hose and the brake tube for the left rear brake may be insufficient. under these circumstances the brake tube may interfere with the crimp and may wear and then perforate.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners and, if necessary, dealers will replace or adjust the brake tube free of charge. the safety recall began on march 4, 2010. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V040000

Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Report Received Date: 2010-02-09T00:00:00

Subject: Brake tube

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 7,314

Details

MFR Campaign Number: AOC

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Toyota is recalling certain model year 2010 camrys. the length of the power steering pressure hose on vehicles equipped with the 4-cylinder (2ar-fe) engine may be insufficient, such that the gap between the crimp on the pressure hose and the brake tube for the left rear brake may be insufficient. under these circumstances the brake tube may interfere with the crimp and may wear and then perforate.

Consequence Summary: A brake tube perforation may result in brake fluid leakage. a leak in brake fluid may impact braking performance increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Toyota will notify owners and, if necessary, dealers will replace or adjust the brake tube free of charge. the safety recall began on march 4, 2010. owners may 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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SID: row-mgqi-ubgn-4sks

NHTSA ID: 10V040000

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Created At: 1741512641

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