Defect Description For Recall
Toyota Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2008 Through 2011 Lexus Lx570, 2003 Through 2009 Toyota 4Runner, And 2006 Through 2010 Rav4 Vehicles. The Accelerator Pedal Can Get Stuck In The Wide Open Position Due To Its Being Trapped By An Unsecured Or Incompatible Driver’S Floor Mat.
Make Of Vehicle
LEXUS
Model Of Vehicle
LX570
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
11V113000
Component Description
Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal
Effect Of Defect
A Stuck Open Accelerator Pedal May Result In Very High Vehicle Speeds And Make It Difficult To Stop The Vehicle, Which Could Cause A Crash, Serious Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
The Remedy Is Now Available. The Safety Recall Began Early April 2011. The Remedy Will Involve Modification Or Replacement Of The Accelerator Pedal And Replacement Of Any Toyota All-Weather Floor Mat. Owners May Contact Toyota At 1-800-331-4331 Or Lexus At 1-800-255-3987.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1363244
Date Owners Notified
20110413
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Date Report Received
20110224
Make Campaign Number
9LG