Gulf Toyota Echo
Model Echo made by Gulf Toyota got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .
Model 2000
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
| 00V252000 | GULF STATES TOYOTA, INC. | from 10/26/1999 to 08/24/2000 | V (Vehicle) | 33821 | 10/04/2000 | MFR | GULF STATES TOYOTA, INC. | 09/21/2000 | 09/21/2000 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles fitted with speed control devices at gulf states toyota's vehicle processing center or installed by certain toyota dealers in gulf states' region (arkansas, louisiana, mississippi, oklahoma, and texas). the e-clip which holds the speed control assembly to the accelerator linkage could break. if the e-clip fails, the speed control attachment could come off, causing the speed control to stop working. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The loose attachment could cause the accelerator to stick, preventing normal stopping and handling of the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Gulf states dealers will replace the e-clip with a cotter pin. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began october 4, 2000. 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 gulf states at 1-800-444-1074.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||