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Toyota - Sticking accelerator pedal
Official notice
21 Jan 2010
Last checked
21 Jan 2010
An official NHTSA notice concerns Toyota - Sticking accelerator pedal. The accelerator pedal may become hard to depress, slow to return to idle, or, in the worst case, mechanically stuck in a partially depressed position, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2010-01-21.
What to do now
Dealers will install a reinforcement bar in the accelerator pedal which will allow the pedal to operate smoothly. Gm will notify owners for the pontiac vibe please see 10v-018. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on february 5, 2010 and will be completed on march 15, 2010. Owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
Units affected
2,230,661
Recall number
AOA
Official notice
2010-01-21
The hazard
The hazard
The accelerator pedal may become hard to depress, slow to return to idle, or, in the worst case, mechanically stuck in a partially depressed position, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Toyota. Contact: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing.
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