TOYOTA TACOMA 2007: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
| Make : TOYOTA | Model : TACOMA | Year : 2007 |
| Build Dates : 2007-05-30 - 2007-06-04 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V324000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2007-08-01 | Date Received by ODI: 2007-07-26 | Date Added to Database: 2007-07-26 |
| Manufacturers Involved: TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 70D | ||
| Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 108 | ||
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Summary:
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FOUR WHEEL DRIVE, A SECTION OF THE REAR PROPELLER SHAFT MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY CAST. |
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Consequence:
THE FRONT SIDE OF THE REAR PROPELLER SHAFT COULD SEPARATE AT THE JOINT AND COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE ROAD SURFACE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE POSSIBILITY OF A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR PROPELLER SHAFT WITH A NEW ONE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 1, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
TOYOTA RECALL NO. 70D.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
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