Service bulletin 05015
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10015504 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2005-07-26 |
| Manufacturer's number | 05015 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2005-06-27 |
| NHTSA component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT |
NHTSA's summary
SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN 50J - PHASE I - FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINT MAY EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE WEAR AND LOOSENESS CAUSING INCREASED STEERING, EFFORT, REDUCED VEHICLE SELF-CENTERING, AND NOISE IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION. *TT
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Suspension, Ball joint, Control arm
| TOYOTA 4 RUNNER | 2001, 2002 |
|---|---|
| TOYOTA PRERUNNER | 2001 to 2002 |
| TOYOTA SEQUOIA | 2002, 2003, 2004 |
| TOYOTA TACOMA | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
| TOYOTA TUNDRA | 2002, 2003, 2004 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 07V013000 | 2007-01-19. SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT |
|---|---|
| 05V225000 | 2005-05-17. SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.