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Toyota - Accelerator pedal may fail to return to idle
Official notice
6 Feb 2010
Last checked
6 Feb 2010
An official DVSA notice concerns Toyota - Accelerator pedal may fail to return to idle. Accelerator pedal may fail to return to idle Published 2010-02-06.
What to do now
Recalled vehicles will have a precision-cut steel reinforcing bar fitted into the accelerator pedal assembly which will create a space in order to reduce the surface tension between the friction device and a component referred to as the pedal arm. The subject bar also strengthens the reaction force of the spring that returns the accelerator pedal to it's non-pressed position.
Units affected
174,426
Recall number
R-2010-010
Official notice
2010-02-06
The hazard
The hazard
Accelerator pedal may fail to return to idle
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Brand: Toyota. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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