# NHTSA recall 09V388000

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: 09V388000
- Manufacturer's number: 90L\(TOYOTA\)/90LG\(LEX
- Manufacturer: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Reported: 2009\-10\-05
- Owners notified: 2009\-12\-31
- Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
- Units potentially affected: 4445056

## What is wrong

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004\-2010 PASSENGER VEHICLES.  THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CAN GET STUCK IN THE WIDE OPEN POSITION DUE TO ITS BEING TRAPPED BY AN UNSECURED OR INCOMPATIBLE DRIVER'S FLOOR MAT.


## What can happen

A STUCK OPEN ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY RESULT IN VERY HIGH VEHICLE SPEEDS AND MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO STOP THE VEHICLE, WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH, SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.


## The remedy

TOYOTA FILED AN AMENDED DEFECT REPORT ON NOVEMBER 25, 2009, STATING THAT DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND, ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, ALTER THE SHAPE OF THE FLOOR SURFACE UNDER THE PEDAL.  THESE CHANGES ADDRESS THE RISK OF PEDAL ENTRAPMENT DUE TO INTERFERENCE WITH THE FLOOR MAT.  REDESIGNED ACCELERATOR PEDALS WILL BECOME AVAILABLE BEGINNING IN APRIL 2010 AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE ANY MODIFIED PEDAL WITH THE NEW PEDAL IF DESIRED.  ALSO, DEALERS WILL REPLACE ANY GENUINE TOYOTA OR LEXUS ALL\-WEATHER FLOOR MATS WITH REDESIGNED ALL\-WEATHER MATS, OR REPURCHASE THE PREVIOUS MATS FROM OWNERS WHO DO NOT WANT THE NEW ONES.  ADDITIONALLY, SOFTWARE MODIFICATIONS WILL BE INSTALLED ON CAMRY, AVALON AND LEXUS ES 350, IS 350 AND IS 250 MODELS THAT WILL ENSURE THAT THE BRAKE OVERRIDES THE ACCELERATOR IN THE EVENT BOTH BRAKE AND ACCELERATOR PEDALS ARE APPLIED.  TOYOTA WILL BEGIN MAILING LETTERS TO OWNERS ON DECEMBER 31, 2009.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1\-800\-331\-4331, LEXUS AT 1\-800\-255\-3987.


## Notes

TOYOTA RECALL NO. 90L/90LG.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO \<A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\</A\> .


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- 2007 LEXUS ES350
- 2008 LEXUS ES350
- 2009 LEXUS ES350
- 2010 LEXUS ES350
- [2006 LEXUS IS](/makes/lexus/is/2006/recalls.md)
- [2007 LEXUS IS](/makes/lexus/is/2007/recalls.md)
- [2008 LEXUS IS](/makes/lexus/is/2008/recalls.md)
- [2009 LEXUS IS](/makes/lexus/is/2009/recalls.md)
- [2010 LEXUS IS](/makes/lexus/is/2010/recalls.md)
- [2005 TOYOTA AVALON](/makes/toyota/avalon/2005/recalls.md)
- [2006 TOYOTA AVALON](/makes/toyota/avalon/2006/recalls.md)
- [2007 TOYOTA AVALON](/makes/toyota/avalon/2007/recalls.md)
- [2008 TOYOTA AVALON](/makes/toyota/avalon/2008/recalls.md)
- [2009 TOYOTA AVALON](/makes/toyota/avalon/2009/recalls.md)
- [2010 TOYOTA AVALON](/makes/toyota/avalon/2010/recalls.md)
- [2007 TOYOTA CAMRY](/makes/toyota/camry/2007/recalls.md)
- [2008 TOYOTA CAMRY](/makes/toyota/camry/2008/recalls.md)
- [2009 TOYOTA CAMRY](/makes/toyota/camry/2009/recalls.md)
- [2010 TOYOTA CAMRY](/makes/toyota/camry/2010/recalls.md)
- [2007 TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID](/makes/toyota/camry/2007/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2008 TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID](/makes/toyota/camry/2008/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2009 TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID](/makes/toyota/camry/2009/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2010 TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID](/makes/toyota/camry/2010/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2004 TOYOTA PRIUS](/makes/toyota/prius/2004/recalls.md)
- [2005 TOYOTA PRIUS](/makes/toyota/prius/2005/recalls.md)
- [2006 TOYOTA PRIUS](/makes/toyota/prius/2006/recalls.md)
- [2007 TOYOTA PRIUS](/makes/toyota/prius/2007/recalls.md)
- [2008 TOYOTA PRIUS](/makes/toyota/prius/2008/recalls.md)
- [2009 TOYOTA PRIUS](/makes/toyota/prius/2009/recalls.md)
- [2005 TOYOTA TACOMA](/makes/toyota/tacoma/2005/recalls.md)
- [2006 TOYOTA TACOMA](/makes/toyota/tacoma/2006/recalls.md)
- [2007 TOYOTA TACOMA](/makes/toyota/tacoma/2007/recalls.md)
- [2008 TOYOTA TACOMA](/makes/toyota/tacoma/2008/recalls.md)
- [2009 TOYOTA TACOMA](/makes/toyota/tacoma/2009/recalls.md)
- [2010 TOYOTA TACOMA](/makes/toyota/tacoma/2010/recalls.md)
- [2007 TOYOTA TUNDRA](/makes/toyota/tundra/2007/recalls.md)
- [2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA](/makes/toyota/tundra/2008/recalls.md)
- [2009 TOYOTA TUNDRA](/makes/toyota/tundra/2009/recalls.md)
- [2010 TOYOTA TUNDRA](/makes/toyota/tundra/2010/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [TSB003220](/bulletins/10244113.md), 2023-10-16, Service bulletin
- [LSC BST Phase 1.](/bulletins/10133722.md), 2018-04-23, Service bulletin
- [LSC BST Phase 3](/bulletins/10133716.md), 2018-04-23, Service bulletin
- [Update Class Act](/bulletins/10133694.md), 2018-04-23, Service bulletin
- [Class Action Fai](/bulletins/10133693.md), 2018-04-23, Service bulletin
- [T\-SB\-0008\-14 Rev](/bulletins/10132717.md), 2018-04-02, Service bulletin
- [ZH3\_Toyota POL17](/bulletins/10132659.md), 2018-04-02, Service bulletin
- [Class Action Set](/bulletins/10132279.md), 2018-04-02, Service bulletin
- [T\-SB\-0008\-14](/bulletins/10131898.md), 2018-04-02, Service bulletin
- [LSB\-0059\-12](/bulletins/10045639.md), 2012-09-12, 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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