2005 TOYOTA TACOMA RECALL - #05V050000
RECALL FOR PARKING BRAKE
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE PARKING BRAKE PEDAL CABLE LOCK NUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE PROPER TORQUE SPECIFICATION. IN THIS CONDITION, THE LOCK NUT MAY LOOSEN AND COME OFF, WHICH WILL REDUCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PARKING BRAKE.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2005 TOYOTA TACOMA |
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| Manufacturer |
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
9/13/2004 - 1/10/2005 |
| Recalled on |
2/11/2005 |
| Influenced by |
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/3/2005 |
| # Affected |
22,228 |
| Recalled for |
PARKING BRAKE |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE PARKING BRAKE PEDAL CABLE LOCK NUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE PROPER TORQUE SPECIFICATION. IN THIS CONDITION, THE LOCK NUT MAY LOOSEN AND COME OFF, WHICH WILL REDUCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PARKING BRAKE. |
| Consequences |
THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO ROLL IF THE TRANSMISSION IS NOT PLACED INTO THE "PARK" POSITION AND THE VEHICLE IS PARKED ON A SLOPE, THUS RAISING THE POSSIBILITY OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND TIGHTEN THE PARKING BRAKE PEDAL CABLE LOCK NUT TO THE PROPER TORQUE SPECIFICATION FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 3, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331. |
| Notes |
TOYOTA RECALL NO. 50C.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 TACOMA Recall for AIR BAGS
2005 TOYOTA TACOMA Recall for AIR BAGS
2005 TOYOTA TACOMA Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2005 TOYOTA TACOMA Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ACCELERATOR PEDAL
2005 TOYOTA TACOMA Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2005 TOYOTA TACOMA Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2005 TOYOTA TACOMA Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL
2005 TOYOTA TACOMA Recall for SEAT BELTS
2005 TOYOTA TACOMA Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS, LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY, LEAF
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