Service Brakes Problems of Toyota Echo

Toyota Echo owners have reported 43 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 12 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake foundation components (9 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (6 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of Toyota Echo

The Brake Foundation Components problem

Vehicle was involved in a rear end collsion when brakes failed. Consumer stated when he attempted to apply the brakes they did not hold, and consequently rear ended another motorist.   Read details...

The Service Brakes problem

Tl the contact owns a 2000 Toyota Echo. While driving 40-50 mph, the vehicle accelerated without warning. The brake pedal was applied, but the vehicle failed to stop. The contact had to place the vehicle in neutral to stop it from moving.   Read details...

The Brake Master Cylinder problem

The contact owns a 2000 Toyota Echo. While driving approximately 5 mph and attempting to stop at a traffic light, the contact applied the brakes but they locked up. The vehicle crashed into the vehicle in front.   Read details...

The Power Assist Brake Vacuum problem

Consumer was involved in an accident possibly caused by the brakes not responding promptly. Shortly thereafter the accident, consumer received a recall 01v326000 notice relating to the brake booster.   Read details...

The Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

Consumer had attempted to make an appointment on 5 different occasions to have the recall repair work done, 02v268000 only to be told the dealer did not have enough time to perform the work, and on one occasion, consumer was told there were no parts.   Read details...




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