Recall 00V-154: 2000 Toyota Avalon, 2000 Toyota Camry and 1 more

TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jun 5, 2000, covering about 541 vehicles.

NHTSA number
00V-154
Report date
Jun 5, 2000
Vehicles affected
541
Owners notified
Jun 30, 2000

The problem

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Due to improper heat treatment, the rear axle may not have adequate strength in some areas.

The risk

After extended use of the vehicle, the rear axle shafts could fail or break.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the rear axle hub assemblies.

Notes

Owner notification began june 30, 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 toyota at 1-800-331-4331.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerTOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
ComponentSuspension › Rear
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number00V154000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Toyota Avalon2000All years
Toyota Camry2000All years
Toyota Camry Solara2000All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 00V-154?

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Due to improper heat treatment, the rear axle may not have adequate strength in some areas.

How is recall 00V-154 fixed?

Dealers will inspect and replace the rear axle hub assemblies.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.