This condition could cause failure of the assembly following long-term usage, increasing the risk of a crash.

Structure — Frame And Members

Date Announced

MAR 05, 2001

Vehicles Affected

545

NHTSA Campaign #

01V072000

Summary

Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. The front sub frame assembly has not been adequately welded.

Actions

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.

Documents (6)

• Quarterly Performance Report
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
• Fax Acknowledgement
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Renotification Notice