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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V304000

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Published June 1, 2011 · Recall initiated: June 1, 2011

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.

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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