There have been 5 safety recalls for the Toyota Echo. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Toyota Echo.
Engine oil inside the sensor wiring connector could cause expansion due to the heat of the engine and could deform the sensor wiring connector. The connector may become disconnected, which could cause the engine to stall while driving and not be able to be restarted increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2001 Toyota Echo, 2002 Toyota Echo, 2001 Toyota Prius, 2002 Toyota Prius |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Recall Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, due to improper molding of the resin body of the crankshaft position senor installed on the engine block, engine oil may penetrate the seal and enter the sensor wiring connector.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
In this condition, brake fluid may leak from the seal, or a small amount of air may enter the master cylinder, which could lead to an increase of vehicle stopping distance.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2000 Toyota Celica, 2000 Toyota Echo |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER |
| Recall Summary: Certain passenger vehicles have the possibility that the recess retains a rubber seal ring, which is located at the end of the cylinder body, and may be corroded due to an improper washing process. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If this condition occurs frequently, the rear brake line could be damaged, which could result in leakage of brake fluid, causing a decrease in brake effectiveness.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2001 Toyota Echo, 2002 Toyota Echo |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, if the vehicle is driven under repeated start and stop operation in low ambient temperatures and in deep snow, there is a possibility that snow could accumulate in large quantities inside the rear wheel and freeze.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
When the brake is applied under this combination of conditions, vacuum assist to the brakes would decrease, and the increased pedal pressure required could lead to an increase in vehicle stopping distance.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2000 Toyota Echo |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission. Due to a unique combination of conditions which consist of cold ambient temperatures, load applied from air conditioner and other electrical devices, and immediately after starting the engine, there is a possibility ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Vacuum assist to the brakes would be decreased and increased pedal pressure would be required, increasing the vehicle stopping distance.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2000 Toyota Echo |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the states of alaska, colorado, idaho, illinois, iowa, kansas, maine, michigan, minnesota, montana, nebraska, nevada, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, south dakota, vermont, wisconsin, and wyoming.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jul. 19, 2006 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 34,771 |
| Sep. 17, 2004 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder | 109,056 |
| Oct. 1, 2002 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 59,394 |
| Oct. 10, 2001 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum | 42,198 |
| Sep. 7, 2000 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline | 4,530 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2002 Toyota Echo | 2 |
| 2001 Toyota Echo | 2 |
| 2000 Toyota Echo | 3 |