Toyota Recall 70V023000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation Components
NHTSA recall 70V023000 · announced March 16, 1970 · filed by Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. · 58,525 units affected
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT UNDER ABNORMAL PRESSURE, BRAKE PEDAL MAY BEND DURING EMERGENCYSTOPS.IF PEDAL BENDS MAY CAUSE DRIVER'S FOOT TO SLIP OFF BRAKE PEDAL.(CORRECT BY REPLACING PEDAL WITH IMPROVED ONE.) POSSIBILITY THAT DURINGSERVICING, MECHANIC MAY UNINTENTIONALLY RE- PLACE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR CAPIMPROPERLY.THIS COULD CAUSE SEEPAGE OF FLUID AND REDUCE EFFI- CIENCY OFBRAKES.(CORRECT BY REPLACING CAP AND DEFLECTOR WITH IMPROVED DESIGN CAP ANDDEFLECTOR.) POSSIBILITY THAT EXHAUST MANIFOLD TO ENGINE MAY CONTACT BRAKE TUBE.SHOULD ENGINE DEVELOP EXCESSIVE VIBRATION, MAY CONTACT BRAKE TUBE RESULTING INDAMAGE TO TUBE.(CORRECT BY INSTALLING BRACKET CLAMP TO INSURE PROPER SPACEBETWEEN TUBE AND MANIFOLD.)
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.