NHTSA Recall 00V154000
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V154000; Date: Jun. 5, 2000
After extended use of the vehicle, the rear axle shafts could fail or break.
Recalled Vehicles:
2000 Toyota Avalon; 2000 Toyota Camry; 2000 Toyota Camry Solara
Component: Suspension:rear
Manufactured by: Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 541
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Due to improper heat treatment, the rear axle may not have adequate strength in some areas.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect and replace the rear axle hub assemblies.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began June 30, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 30, 2000
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