Recall Detail

LEXUS / GS300 / 1994

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 20062 Vehicale/Equipment Name: LEXUS
Recalled Component Id: 000007346000016677000000041 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: GS300 Model Year: 1994
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V072000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT Manufacturer That Filed Report: TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1992 End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1994
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 27604
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 28 1995 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Toyota Motor Corporation Report Received Date: Apr, 03 1995
Record Creation date : Apr, 14 1995 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The spherical portions of certain lower ball joints had finished surfaces that were not smooth causing friction with the surface of the ball joint cap. Consequence Summary: This condition can lead to separation of the balljoint increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the lower ball joints on the affected vehicles. Recall Notes: System: suspension; independent front control arm; lower; ball joint.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonabletime, please contact toyota 1-800-255-3987. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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