2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA RECALL - #05V123000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : EXHAUST SYSTEM
CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH BOTH VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL (VSC) AND THE TRD DUAL EXHAUST SYSTEMS. THE TRD DUAL EXHAUST SYSTEM MET ALL CLEARANCE SPECIFICATIONS ON MODELS WITHOUT VSC, HOWEVER THE DRIVER'S SIDE EXHAUST LOCATED IN A POSITION WHERE CONTACT BETWEEN A BRAKE LINE FOUND ONLY ON VEHICLES WITH VSC AND THE TRD EXHAUST PIPE MIGHT OCCUR.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA |
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| Manufacturer |
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
8/1/2003 - 12/22/2004 |
| Recalled on |
3/30/2005 |
| Influenced by |
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
5/31/2005 |
| # Affected |
5,726 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM |
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| Description |
CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH BOTH VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL (VSC) AND THE TRD DUAL EXHAUST SYSTEMS. THE TRD DUAL EXHAUST SYSTEM MET ALL CLEARANCE SPECIFICATIONS ON MODELS WITHOUT VSC, HOWEVER THE DRIVER'S SIDE EXHAUST LOCATED IN A POSITION WHERE CONTACT BETWEEN A BRAKE LINE FOUND ONLY ON VEHICLES WITH VSC AND THE TRD EXHAUST PIPE MIGHT OCCUR. |
| Consequences |
IN THIS CONDITION, THE EXHAUST PIPE FLANGE MAY RUB AGAINST THE RIGHT REAR BRAKE LINE, WHICH COULD CAUSE BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE. THIS COULD LEAD TO AN INCREASE OF VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF SO EQUIPPED, WILL REPLACE THE TRD DUAL EXHAUST SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE. DURING THIS REPLACEMENT, THE DEALER WILL ALSO INSPECT THE SPECIFIC BRAKE LINE TO ASSURE IT HAS NOT BEEN DAMAGED AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 31, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331. |
| Notes |
TOYOTA RECALL NO. 50E.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO 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. |
| See also |
2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for AIR BAGS, ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER BALL JOINT
2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for AIR BAGS
2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for AIR BAGS
2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for AIR BAGS, SIDE/WINDOW
2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for SEATS, FRONT ASSEMBLY, SEAT HEATER/COOLER
2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
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Comments
10/17/2010 - jscen hyatt
i love my toyota tundra it a 2005 i have had problem with the breaks i was driving down the road on the interstate wen to get off the exit ramp running about 75 mph wen i plied to my brak wen i soon relized there was no breaks i realized no were to go it was a stop sign with big oak trees so i wen down the hill on the side of the exit ramp back on to the road out of controle and spone out all most killing me and others ,, i had no warning no sign and no leaks rember my truck only 55.ooo miles what the HELL.... NO RECALES toyotas sad break boster two thousend and 4 hundred dollers ,, master cilnder 11 hundred doller im still trying to figure out the problem with out taking it to toyota place so they can rip me off more i tried bleeding the line put vacum test ree done all fluid no air in the line run dinostic on the truck dont no what the problem is