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NHTSA Record Id: 11826 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: LEXUS |
Recalled Component Id: 000008974000079863000000219 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: RX300 | Model Year: 1999 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V011000 | Mfr Campaign Number: XL-3 |
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | Manufacturer That Filed Report: TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 23 1998 | End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 02 1998 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 23441 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 16 1999 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Toyota Motor Corporation | Report Received Date: Jan, 20 1999 |
Record Creation date : Jan, 28 1999 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the headlights and taillights may not automatically illuminate in low ambient light when the headlight switch is placed in the "auto" position. | Consequence Summary: Vehicles following behind may not see the vehicle since no headlights and taillights would be illuminated, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a modified body electronic control unit. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began february 16, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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