Recall 01V-072: 2001 Toyota Avalon, 2001 Toyota Camry and 1 more
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Mar 5, 2001, covering about 545 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front sub frame assembly has not been adequately welded.
The risk
This condition could cause failure of the assembly following long-term usage, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the front sub frame, if necessary. Owner notification began april 9, 2001. 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.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure › Frame and Members |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 01V072000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 01V-072?
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front sub frame assembly has not been adequately welded.
How is recall 01V-072 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and replace the front sub frame, if necessary. Owner notification began april 9, 2001. 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.
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.