Toyota Pts18-48080
Model Pts18-48080 made by Toyota got 1 consumer complain as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to equipment. . There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 9999
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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| EQUIPMENT | ||||||||||||||||
| 09E022000 | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. | E (Equipment) | 39100 | 05/04/2009 | MFR | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 04/27/2009 | 04/30/2009 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Toyota is recalling 39,100 stainless steel exhaust tips sold by toyota as an optional accessory for use on my 2008 highlander and highlander hybird vehicles. due to improper heat treatment during the manufacturing process, the original clamp used to secure the toyota stainless steel exhaust tip to the exhaust pipe may develop microscopic cracks. eventually the crack may expand causing the clamp to break. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The original clamp and the toyota stainless steel exhaust tip may fall off the vehicle's exhaust pipe and become a road hazard which would increase the risk of a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Toyota will notify owners and replace the clamp free of charge. the safety recall began on may 4, 2009. owners may contact toyota customer experience center at 1 888-270-9371 monday through friday, 5:00 am to 6:00 pm, saturday 7:00 am through 4:00 pm pacific time. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Toyota's recall no. ssc 90e.owners 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 . | |||||||||||||||
| 09E028000 | SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | E (Equipment) | 3499 | 06/15/2009 | MFR | SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | 05/14/2009 | 05/14/2009 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Southeast toyota is recalling 3,499 stainless steel exhaust tips sold by southeast toyota as an optional accessory for use on my 2008 highlander and highlander hybird vehicles. due to improper heat treatment during the manufacturing process, the original clamp used to secure the stainless steel exhaust tip to the exhaust pipe may develop microscopic cracks. eventually the crack may expand causing the clamp to break. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The original clamp and the toyota stainless steel exhaust tip may fall off the vehicle's exhaust pipe and become a road hazard which would increase the risk of a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Southeast toyota will notify owners and replace the clamp free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during may/june 2009. owners may contact southeast toyota customer loyalty department at 1-800-301-6859. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners 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 . | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL | |||
| 01/04/2010 | 1 | ||
| In my 2005 toyota prius, one or both of the headlights spontaneously go out while driving. if you turn them off using the switch and then turn them on, the re-illuminate so the bulbs are not burned out. *tr | |||