# NHTSA recall 03V366000

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: 03V366000
- Manufacturer's number: 30L
- Manufacturer: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Reported: 2003\-10\-06
- Owners notified: 2003\-10\-27
- Component: WHEELS
- Units potentially affected: 381

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FACTORY ALUMINUM ALLOY WHEELS, THE LUG NUT\(S\) MAY NOT SECURE THE WHEEL PROPERLY TO THE HUB ASSEMBLY DUE TO OVER\-DRILLING OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FIVE LUG NUT HOLES ON THE ALLOY WHEEL.  IF THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD IN THIS CONDITION, THE LUG NUT\(S\) COULD POTENTIALLY LOOSEN.


## What can happen

IN THE WORST CASE, THE STUD BOLT\(S\) MAY FRACTURE, WHICH MAY RESULT IN THE SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL FROM THE HUB ASSEMBLY AND LEAD TO A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT ALL FOUR FACTORY ALUMINUM ALLOY WHEELS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE ANY FOUND TO BE OUT OF SPECIFICATIONS.  OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 27, 2003.    OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1\-800\-331\-4331.


## Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2004 TOYOTA COROLLA](/makes/toyota/corolla/2004/recalls.md). Built 2003\-09\-02 to 2003\-09\-09.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [Toyota PRO19\-02](/bulletins/10207946.md), 2022-02-14, Service bulletin
- [T\-SB\-0063\-20](/bulletins/10177781.md), 2020-08-03, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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