NHTSA Recall 10V176000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V176000; Date: Apr. 30, 2010
Should this occur, the vehicle may not accelerate as quickly as the driver expects, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Toyota Sequoia
Component: Electronic Stability Control
Manufactured by: Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 50,000
Recall Summary:
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2003 sequoia passenger vehicles manufactured from April 1, 2002 through April 17, 2003. The center position of the steering angle sensor (sas) may not be stored correctly due to improper logic of the skid control ecu programming. The vehicle stability control (vsc) system could activate at low speed for a few seconds during acceleration from a stopped position.
How to Fix:
Toyota will notify owners and dealers will reflash the ecu. If the reflash cannot be completed on a particular vehicle, the ecu will be replaced with a new one. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on June 11, 2010. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
Recall Notes:
Toyota safety recall no. Aog. 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 .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 11, 2010
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