Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #16V367000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V367000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Affecting model year 2015 yaris vehicles manufactured january 13, 2015, to february 27, 2015 Includes 3,106 affected units, Strut Rod Separation, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2015 yaris vehicles manufactured january 13, 2015, to february 27, 2015

Defect Summary

Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 yaris vehicles manufactured january 13, 2015, to february 27, 2015. the front strut mounting bearings can be damaged when a high load is applied to the strut, such as driving over a large bump.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the strut mounting bearings and, as necessary, replace the strut and front suspension support sub-assembly, free of charge. remedy parts are currently unavailable. interim notices were mailed to owners july 12, 2016. the recall began on september 29, 2016. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is g0s.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V367000
Report Received Date: 2016-05-26T00:00:00
Subject: Strut rod separation
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 3,106

Details

MFR Campaign Number: G0S
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 yaris vehicles manufactured january 13, 2015, to february 27, 2015. the front strut mounting bearings can be damaged when a high load is applied to the strut, such as driving over a large bump.
Consequence Summary: A damaged strut mounting bearing may cause the strut rod to separate, causing a loss of vehicle stability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the strut mounting bearings and, as necessary, replace the strut and front suspension support sub-assembly, free of charge. remedy parts are currently unavailable. interim notices were mailed to owners july 12, 2016. the recall began on september 29, 2016. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is g0s.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 83.52

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