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Toyota - Accelerator pedal may fail to return to idle

Official notice

6 Feb 2010

MediumDVSA

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

Accelerator pedal may fail to return to idle

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.

Models

AURIS

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Affected products

Product 1

TOYOTA (GB) PLC AURIS

Units affected

174,426

Risk / hazard

Accelerator pedal may fail to return to idle

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Toyota (gb) plc

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Toyota. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2010-010

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2010-010

Units affected

174,426

Classification

DVSA recall R-2010-010

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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