Safety Recall NHTSA · 05V050000 Reported February 11, 2005

Parking brake pedal assembly

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing · N/A · 22,228 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
05V050000
Manufacturer Campaign
50C
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
22,228
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 11, 2005

Defect Summary

On certain pickup trucks equipped with an automatic transmission, there is a possibility that the parking brake pedal cable lock nut may not have been tightened to the proper torque specification. in this condition, the lock nut may loosen and come off, which will reduce the effectiveness of the parking brake.

Safety Consequence

This condition could allow the vehicle to roll if the transmission is not placed into the "park" position and the vehicle is parked on a slope, thus raising the possibility of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and tighten the parking brake pedal cable lock nut to the proper torque specification free of charge. the recall began on march 3, 2005. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing dealer and reference recall ID 05V050000 or campaign 50C.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 05V050000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 05V050000?

NHTSA recall 05V050000 was issued by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing on February 11, 2005. It addresses: Parking brake pedal assembly. The recall affects approximately 22,228 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V050000 or the manufacturer campaign number 50C. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.