Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #11V254000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V254000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Includes 50,939 affected units, PROPELLER SHAFT/DANA, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Toyota is recalling certain model year 2011 tundra vehicles equipped with a 3-joint type propeller shaft. due to improper casting of the slip yokes, there is a possibility that the slip yoke may break, causing the propeller shaft to separate at the joint and come into contact with the road surface.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners and inspect the propeller shaft and, if necessary, replace it free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during may 2011. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V254000

Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Report Received Date: 2011-04-26T00:00:00

Subject: Propeller shaft/dana

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 50,939

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Toyota is recalling certain model year 2011 tundra vehicles equipped with a 3-joint type propeller shaft. due to improper casting of the slip yokes, there is a possibility that the slip yoke may break, causing the propeller shaft to separate at the joint and come into contact with the road surface.

Consequence Summary: The driver could experience loss of motive power and vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Toyota will notify owners and inspect the propeller shaft and, if necessary, replace it free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during may 2011. 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-z5aw.euep_fgbx

NHTSA ID: 11V254000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

Created Meta: N/A

Updated At: 1742808662

Updated Meta: N/A

Meta: { }

Recall Link: