Loss of control of the vehicle could result in a crash.

Steering — Column

Date Announced
MAY 16, 2005
Vehicles Affected
4,855
Toyota Recall #
SSC 50F
NHTSA Campaign #
05V227000
Summary
On certain passenger vehicles, the steering yoke was not welded to the steering shaft. If the vehicle is operated in this condition, there is a possibility that the yoke may come off from the shaft, and could result in a loss of vehicle steering control.
Actions
Dealers will inspect the steering yoke and shaft weld condition, and replace the steering column assembly free of charge. The recall began on May 2, 2005. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
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