Toyota Motor Corporation | NHTSA Recall #98V080000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V080000 by Toyota Motor Corporation. Includes 14,855 affected units, TOYOTA/VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL, component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. due to a manufacturing defect of the yaw rate sensor for the vehicle stability control (vsc), the vsc can operate improperly if the sensor is affected by certain electromagnetic waves, such as from a cellular phone.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the yaw rate sensor.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V080000

Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation

Report Received Date: 1998-04-17T00:00:00

Subject: Toyota/vehicle stability control

Component: Electronic Stability Control

Potentially Affected Units: 14,855

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. due to a manufacturing defect of the yaw rate sensor for the vehicle stability control (vsc), the vsc can operate improperly if the sensor is affected by certain electromagnetic waves, such as from a cellular phone.

Consequence Summary: Should this occur, the brake may operate unexpectedly, affecting steering and speed control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the yaw rate sensor.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-uy7q~jyxj_r2ut

NHTSA ID: 98V080000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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