Recall 10V091000: 2010 Toyota Tundra
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Mar 10, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- 2
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2010 tundra vehicles with four wheel drive, there is a possibility that an improper weld exists at the union of the propeller shaft and yoke. Due to this improper weld, this joint may separate and the separated shaft may come into contact with the road surface.
The risk
This may result in a loss of vehicle control increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the front propeller shaft free or charge. The safety recall began on march 19, 2010. Owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V091000
- Manufacturer
- TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Owner letters
- Mar 9, 2010
- Components
- Power train:axle assembly:axle shaft (Transmission & Drivetrain)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology