NHTSA Recall 10V620000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V620000; Date: Dec. 13, 2010
This could result in brake drag with associated brake noise, vibration, and/or illumination of the brake warning light. Braking effectiveness could be reduced increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Toyota Sienna
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages
Manufactured by: Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 94,126
Recall Summary:
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2011 sienna vehicles. The brake stop lamp switch is mounted on a small bracket welded on the left side of the service brake pedal support assembly. Due to its proximity to the parking brake pedal, in limited circumstances the stop lamp switch bracket could be damaged by the operator's foot during parking brake application.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the bracket assembly free of charge. Toyota plans to mail an interim owner notification in the middle of January 2011, to advise owners of the recall. A second letter will be mailed when parts are available to complete repairs. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
Recall Notes:
Toyota safety recall no. Aop. 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: Jan 27, 2011
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