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Toyota Scion Recall
Toyota Scion XA Recalls/Toyota Scion XB Recalls
Recall Date: March 2007
(Car Accident Advice : Car Recalls)
Toyota Scion Recall : Car Recalls : Toyota Scion XA Recalls : Toyota Scion XB Recalls
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discarded as junk mail. Even after these attempts to notify
customers, only 72% of owners affected by safety issue Toyota Recalls
have the recall work completed.
The National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA) regularly announces vehicle safety car
recalls in an effort to inform and urge owners to get problems
repaired quickly.
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Car Accident Advice often obtains
recall notices before dealers and owners. The NHTSA recommends
that you wait for the mailed bulletin to arrive before requesting
the work to be done. However, you can ask your Toyota
dealer when the next recall update notice is expected at their shop.
For the most current information
about Toyota Scion Recall contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Auto
Safety Hotline: 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236)
In the United States, safety car
recalls like safety Toyota Scion Recall, must be performed at no charge to the customer.
Car
manufacturers are required by law to mail notices of car recalls to
owners and dealers.
Car Recalls : Toyota Scion XA Recalls : Toyota Scion XB Recalls : Toyota Scion Recall
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Model/Build
Years: |
| Toyota Scion
Toyota Scion XA
Toyota Scion XB |
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2006 - 2007 |
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| NHTSA
CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V048 |
| Manufacture
Dates: September 2006 - January 2007 |
Potential
Number Of Units Affected : 716
Toyota Scion |
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Summary
CERTAIN ROSTRA PRECISION CONTROLS' SPEED CONTROLS MAY HAVE A FAULTY MODULE. THESE CONTROLS WERE INSTALLED BY SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DEALERS OR AT THEIR VEHICLE PROCESSING CENTER ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. WHEN THE SPEED CONTROL "ON/OFF" SWITCH IS PRESSED ONCE TO TURN THE UNIT OFF, THE THROTTLE DOES NOT RETURN TO IDLE. WHEN THE "ON/OFF" SWITCH IS PRESSED A SECOND TIME, THE THROTTLE WILL RETURN TO IDLE. A CRASH COULD BE CAUSE IN THE EVENT THAT THE CRUISE CONTROL DOES NOT ALLOW THE ENGINE TO RETURN TO IDLE ON THE FIRST DEPRESSION OF THE "ON/OFF" SWITCH.
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND/OR REPLACE THE SPEED CONTROL MODULE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 28, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SOUTHEAST TOYOTA AT 1-800-301-6859.
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Notes:
Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |
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Car Recalls : Toyota Scion XA Recalls : Toyota Scion Recall
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For more detail
regarding your specific vehicle, contact your dealer, the NHTSA
website http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov, Auto Safety Hotline at
1-888-327-4236, or your local government recall office.
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