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2001 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER RECALL - #01V228000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : FOUNDATION COMPONENTS : MASTER CYLINDER
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2001 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER |
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| Manufacturer |
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
8/31/2000 - 5/15/2001 |
| Recalled on |
7/13/2001 |
| Influenced by |
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
7/30/2001 |
| # Affected |
41,169 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTIITY VEHICLES. THE RESERVOIR FILLER CAP OF THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER MAY INDUCE A VACUUM, INTRODUCING SOME AIR INTO THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR. THIS COULD CAUSE ABNORMAL BRAKE NOISE AND INCREASED PEDAL STROKE WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. |
| Consequences |
THE INCREASED PEDAL STROKE WILL LENGTHEN THE STOPPING DISTANCE OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL BLEED THE AIR FROM THE BRAKE LINES AND REPLACE THE RESERVOIR FILLER CAP. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 30, 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. |
| Notes |
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2001 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY, MOUNTING
2001 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
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TECHSTREAM ECU FLASH REPROGRAMMING PROCEDURE. *KB
Mar 26, 2007 - 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
REPROGRAM THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM). *KB
Jan 24, 2007 - 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ECM CALIBRATION UPDATE. MIL ON DTC P0420 AND/OR P0430. *KB
Jan 18, 2006 - 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
FRONT DOOR OPENING WEATHERSTRIP BECOMES LOOSE OR COMES OFF EASILY. *TT
Sep 26, 2005 - 100000 POWER TRAIN
U140F TRANSMISSION SOLENOID IDENTIFICATION. *TT
Sep 01, 2005 - 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
DIAGNOSTICS - SFI SYSTEM (2AZ-FE). REPAIR MANUAL CORRECTION. 00400-RM837-U1. 00400-RM881-U1. *TT
Aug 03, 2005 - 105500 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
REPAIR MANUAL CORRECTION - DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSY REAR (4WD). 00400-RM918-U2. *TT 00400-RM837-U2. *TT
Jul 27, 2005 - 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
WIND NOISE COMING FROM BOTH THE FRONT AND REAR DOOR WINDOW GLASS. *TT
Jul 26, 2005 - 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
FUEL INJECTOR TICKING NOISE. UPDATE. *TT ORIGINAL. *TT
Nov 24, 2004 - 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
OWNER RENOTIFICATION OF NON-COMPLETED SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGNS AND LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGNS. *TT
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