2002 Toyota Prius | 2001 Toyota Prius | 2003 Toyota Prius — Steering: electric power assist system
Published June 1, 2011 · Recall initiated: June 1, 2011
Summary
NHTSA records recall 11V304000, published June 1, 2011. Recalling firm: Toyota Motor Corporation; 2002 Toyota Prius | 2001 Toyota Prius | 2003 Toyota Prius — Steering: electric power assist system.
What's the hazard
TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001 THROUGH 2003 PRIUS PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 28, 2000, THROUGH MAY 30, 2003. THE STEERING LINKAGE MAY LOOSEN, RESULTING IN REDUCED ELECTRIC STEERING ASSISTANCE WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN.
What to do
TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE NUTS IN THE STEERING LINKAGE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 8, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.
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Recall details
- Brand
- TOYOTA
- Model
- PRIUS
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Lot
- 2002 TOYOTA PRIUS | 2001 TOYOTA PRIUS | 2003 TOYOTA PRIUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2002 Toyota Prius | 2001 Toyota Prius | 2003 Toyota Prius — Steering: electric power assist system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V304000 on June 1, 2011. Reported hazard: TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001 THROUGH 2003 PRIUS PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 28, 2000, THROUGH MAY 30, 2003. THE STEERING LINKAGE MAY LOOSEN, RESULTING IN REDUCED ELECTRIC STEERING ASSISTANCE WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN.
What should I do if I have this product?
TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE NUTS IN THE STEERING LINKAGE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 8, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TOYOTA. Model: PRIUS.