| NHTSA Record Id: 6552 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: TOYOTA |
| Recalled Component Id: 000012480000216131000000294 |
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| Model Name: CAMRY |
Model Year: 2001 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V012000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 10A |
| Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1997 |
End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 14 2000 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 53061 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 23 2001 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Toyota Motor Corporation |
Report Received Date: Jan, 16 2001 |
| Record Creation date : Jan, 17 2001 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with cruise control and v6 engines, and built at one of two lines at the kentucky plant. the accelerator cable housing could be deformed at the cruise control actuator-to-throttle body connection. the accelerator inner-cable could wear away and eventually break. |
Consequence Summary: This could allow the throttle to return to idle or remain in its most recent position regardless of accelerator pedal operation, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the accelerator cable. owner notification began february 23, 2001. 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. |
Recall Notes: Toyota recall no. 10a.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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