NHTSA recall 00V154000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 00V154000 |
| Manufacturer | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Reported | 2000-06-05 |
| Owners notified | 2000-06-30 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Units potentially affected | 541 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT, THE REAR AXLE MAY NOT HAVE ADEQUATE STRENGTH IN SOME AREAS.
What can happen
AFTER EXTENDED USE OF THE VEHICLE, THE REAR AXLE SHAFTS COULD FAIL OR BREAK.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE REAR AXLE HUB ASSEMBLIES.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 30, 2000.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.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2000 TOYOTA AVALON | Built 2000-03-28 to 2000-04-03. |
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| 2000 TOYOTA CAMRY | Built 2000-03-28 to 2000-03-29. |
| 2000 TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA | Built 2000-03-30 to 2000-04-09. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| SU00202 | 2002-09-26. Service bulletin. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A REVISED REPAIR PROCEDURE FOR THE NO. 2 LOWER SUSPENSION ARM ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT |
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| SU00102 | 2002-07-11. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING REAR BEARING O-RING SERVICE TIP. *TT |
| SU00101 | 2001-10-09. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT WHEEL BEARING DUST DEFLECTOR DUE TO LOOSENESS OF THE DUST DEFLECTOR. *TT |
| 616 | 2001-10-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRONIC MESSAGE REGAREING A TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT WHEEL BEARING DUST DEFLECTOR DUE TO LOOSENESS OF THE DUST REFLECTOR. *TT |
| 012199 | 2000-04-17. Service bulletin. BRIEF INFORMATION ON FRONT SUSPENSION SUPPORT NOISE. *TT |
| SU00100 | 2000-04-14. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING FRONT SUSPENSION SUPPORT NOISE. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.