Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #04V558000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V558000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Includes 183,090 affected units, TOYOTA/STOP LAMP SWITCH, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain passenger vehicles may be equipped with an improperly designed brake light switch. a silicon oxide build-up occurs on the contacts inside the brake light switch, which can make it inoperable.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the brake light switch. the recall began during december 2004. owners should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V558000

Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Report Received Date: 2004-11-22T00:00:00

Subject: Toyota/stop lamp switch

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 183,090

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SSC 40L/SSC 4LH

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain passenger vehicles may be equipped with an improperly designed brake light switch. a silicon oxide build-up occurs on the contacts inside the brake light switch, which can make it inoperable.

Consequence Summary: If the switch is inoperable, the brake lights will not illuminate and can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the brake light switch. the recall began during december 2004. owners should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 04V558000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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