VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE OPTIONAL TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM. DUE TO IMPROPER DESIGN OF THE REAR BRAKE TUBE DISTRIBUTION, IF ONE OF THE DUAL BRAKE LINES FAILS WHEN THE DRIVER APPLIES THE BRAKE, THE VEHICLE WILL FEEL UNSTABLE COMPARED TO VEHICLES WITH PROPER REAR BRAKE TUBE DISTRIBUTION.
Toyota Motor Corporation – TOYOTA/BRAKE LINE
Report Received Date | 01/20/1999 |
NHTSA ID | 99V012000 |
Consequence Summary | THIS CONDITION CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL INSTALL MODIFIED BRAKE TUBES. |
Recall Code | XL-2 |
Potentially Affected | 6503 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=99V012000) |
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