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Toyota - Insufficiently tightened rear axle bearing bolts
Official notice
11 Oct 2018
Last checked
11 Oct 2018
An official NHTSA notice concerns Toyota - Insufficiently tightened rear axle bearing bolts. If the bolts loosen and damage the rear brake components, or cause a rear wheel to detach, it would increase the risk of a crash. Published 2018-10-11.
What to do now
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear axle hub bearing bolts. If a bolt is found to be loose or detached, the dealer will replace the rear axle hub bearing assembly and rear axle carrier sub-assembly, free of charge. The recall began november 6, 2018. Owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is j0y.
Units affected
681
Recall number
J0Y
Official notice
2018-10-11
The hazard
The hazard
If the bolts loosen and damage the rear brake components, or cause a rear wheel to detach, it would increase the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Toyota. Contact: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing.
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