NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V254000
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Published April 26, 2011 · Recall initiated: April 26, 2011
What's the hazard
TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 TUNDRA VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3-JOINT TYPE PROPELLER SHAFT. DUE TO IMPROPER CASTING OF THE SLIP YOKES, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE SLIP YOKE MAY BREAK, CAUSING THE PROPELLER SHAFT TO SEPARATE AT THE JOINT AND COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE ROAD SURFACE.
What to do
TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND INSPECT THE PROPELLER SHAFT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.
Recall details
- Brand
- TOYOTA
- Model
- TUNDRA
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Lot
- 2011 TOYOTA TUNDRA
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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