Defect Description For Recall
Toyota Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 And 2013 Toyota Tacoma And Lexus Rx350 Vehicles And Certain Model Year 2012 Toyota Rav4 Vehicles. In The Affected Vehicles, The Brake System Contains A Brake Actuator That Adjusts The Fluid Pressure Of Each Wheel Cylinder. An Electrical Component Within The Actuator May Experience An Increased Resistance Resulting In The Illumination Of Various Warning Lights, Including Those For The Vehicle Stability Control (Vsc) System, Antilock Brake System (Abs), And TrAction Control System.
Make Of Vehicle
LEXUS
Model Of Vehicle
RX350
Year
2013
Recall Campaign Number
14V054000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/TrAction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:Control Unit/Module
Effect Of Defect
If This Occurs, These Systems Could Become Inoperative, Reducing The DireCTIonal Control Assistance, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Toyota Will Notify Owners, And Toyota And Lexus Dealers Will Update The Software For The Skid Control Electronic Control Unit, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 28, 2014. Owners May Contact Toyota At 1-800-331-4331.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Start Of Manufacture
20120323
End Of Manufacture
20121211
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
261114
Date Owners Notified
20140328
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Date Report Received
20140212