Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #05V227000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V227000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Includes 4,855 affected units, STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, the steering yoke was not welded to the steering shaft. if the vehicle is operated in this condition, there is a possibility that the yoke may come off from the shaft, and could result in a loss of vehicle steering control.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the steering yoke and shaft weld condition, and replace the steering column assembly free of charge. the recall began on may 2, 2005. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V227000
Report Received Date: 2005-05-16T00:00:00
Subject: Steering column assembly
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 4,855

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SSC 50F
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, the steering yoke was not welded to the steering shaft. if the vehicle is operated in this condition, there is a possibility that the yoke may come off from the shaft, and could result in a loss of vehicle steering control.
Consequence Summary: Loss of control of the vehicle could result in a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the steering yoke and shaft weld condition, and replace the steering column assembly free of charge. the recall began on may 2, 2005. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-2qcw-wyhd~zk8a
NHTSA ID: 05V227000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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