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Toyota - Parking brake cable may disengage from lever
Official notice
14 Oct 2016
Last checked
14 Oct 2016
An official NHTSA notice concerns Toyota - Parking brake cable may disengage from lever. If the parking brake cable disengages from the mechanism and the transmission is left in a gear other than 'park' while the ignition is on and the driver leaves the vehicle, the vehicle may roll unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2016-10-14.
What to do now
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will install a clip at the parking brake cable end to prevent the cable from disengaging, free of charge. The recall began november 10, 2016. Owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is g01.
Units affected
91,585
Recall number
G01
Official notice
2016-10-14
The hazard
The hazard
If the parking brake cable disengages from the mechanism and the transmission is left in a gear other than 'park' while the ignition is on and the driver leaves the vehicle, the vehicle may roll unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Toyota. Contact: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing.
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