Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #10V176000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V176000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Includes 50,000 affected units, VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEM, component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Toyota is recalling certain model year 2003 sequoia passenger vehicles manufactured from april 1, 2002 through april 17, 2003. the center position of the steering angle sensor (sas) may not be stored correctly due to improper logic of the skid control ecu programming. the vehicle stability control (vsc) system could activate at low speed for a few seconds during acceleration from a stopped position.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners and dealers will reflash the ecu. if the reflash cannot be completed on a particular vehicle, the ecu will be replaced with a new one. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on june 11, 2010. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V176000
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Report Received Date: 2010-04-30T00:00:00
Subject: Vehicle stability control system
Component: Electronic Stability Control (esc)
Potentially Affected Units: 50,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: AOG
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Toyota is recalling certain model year 2003 sequoia passenger vehicles manufactured from april 1, 2002 through april 17, 2003. the center position of the steering angle sensor (sas) may not be stored correctly due to improper logic of the skid control ecu programming. the vehicle stability control (vsc) system could activate at low speed for a few seconds during acceleration from a stopped position.
Consequence Summary: Should this occur, the vehicle may not accelerate as quickly as the driver expects, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Toyota will notify owners and dealers will reflash the ecu. if the reflash cannot be completed on a particular vehicle, the ecu will be replaced with a new one. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on june 11, 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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NHTSA ID: 10V176000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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