# NHTSA recall 10V017000 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: 10V017000 - Manufacturer's number: AOA - Manufacturer: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. - Reported: 2010\-01\-21 - Owners notified: 2010\-02\-05 - Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL - Units potentially affected: 2230661 ## What is wrong TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005\-2010 AVALON, MODEL YEAR 2007\-2010 CAMRY, MODEL YEAR 2009\-2010 COROLLA, COROLLA MATRIX, RAV4, MODEL YEAR 2010 HIGHLANDER, MODEL YEAR 2008\-2010 SEQUOIA, AND MODEL YEAR 2007\-2010 TUNDRA VEHICLES. DUE TO THE MANNER IN WHICH THE FRICTION LEVER INTERACTS WITH THE SLIDING SURFACE OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL INSIDE THE PEDAL SENSOR ASSEMBLY, THE SLIDING SURFACE OF THE LEVER MAY BECOME SMOOTH DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. IN THIS CONDITION, IF CONDENSATION OCCURS ON THE SURFACE, AS MAY OCCUR FROM HEATER OPERATION \(WITHOUT A/C\) WHEN THE PEDAL ASSEMBLY IS COLD, THE FRICTION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS OPERATED MAY INCREASE, WHICH MAY RESULT IN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BECOMING HARDER TO DEPRESS, SLOWER TO RETURN, OR, IN THE WORST CASE, MECHANICALLY STUCK IN A PARTIALLY DEPRESSED POSITION. ## What can happen THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY BECOME HARD TO DEPRESS, SLOW TO RETURN TO IDLE, OR, IN THE WORST CASE, MECHANICALLY STUCK IN A PARTIALLY DEPRESSED POSITION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. ## The remedy DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REINFORCEMENT BAR IN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WHICH WILL ALLOW THE PEDAL TO OPERATE SMOOTHLY. GM WILL NOTIFY OWNERS FOR THE PONTIAC VIBE PLEASE SEE 10V\-018. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON FEBRUARY 5, 2010 AND WILL BE COMPLETED ON MARCH 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1\-800\-331\-4331. ## Notes TOYOTA SAFETY RECALL NO. AOA. 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 \HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\ . ## Vehicles this campaign lists - [2005 TOYOTA AVALON](/makes/toyota/avalon/2005/recalls.md). Built 2004\-09\-17 to 2010\-01\-18. - [2006 TOYOTA AVALON](/makes/toyota/avalon/2006/recalls.md). Built 2004\-09\-17 to 2010\-01\-18. - [2007 TOYOTA AVALON](/makes/toyota/avalon/2007/recalls.md). Built 2004\-09\-17 to 2010\-01\-18. - [2008 TOYOTA AVALON](/makes/toyota/avalon/2008/recalls.md). Built 2004\-09\-17 to 2010\-01\-18. - [2009 TOYOTA AVALON](/makes/toyota/avalon/2009/recalls.md). Built 2004\-09\-17 to 2010\-01\-18. - [2010 TOYOTA AVALON](/makes/toyota/avalon/2010/recalls.md). Built 2004\-09\-17 to 2010\-01\-18. - [2007 TOYOTA CAMRY](/makes/toyota/camry/2007/recalls.md). Built 2005\-10\-07 to 2010\-01\-22. - [2008 TOYOTA CAMRY](/makes/toyota/camry/2008/recalls.md). Built 2005\-10\-07 to 2010\-01\-22. - [2009 TOYOTA CAMRY](/makes/toyota/camry/2009/recalls.md). Built 2005\-10\-07 to 2010\-01\-22. - [2010 TOYOTA CAMRY](/makes/toyota/camry/2010/recalls.md). Built 2005\-10\-07 to 2010\-01\-22. - [2009 TOYOTA COROLLA](/makes/toyota/corolla/2009/recalls.md). Built 2008\-01\-02 to 2010\-01\-22. - [2010 TOYOTA COROLLA](/makes/toyota/corolla/2010/recalls.md). Built 2008\-01\-02 to 2010\-01\-22. - [2009 TOYOTA COROLLA MATRIX](/makes/toyota/corolla-matrix/2009/recalls.md). Built 2008\-01\-02 to 2010\-01\-22. - [2010 TOYOTA COROLLA MATRIX](/makes/toyota/corolla-matrix/2010/recalls.md). Built 2008\-01\-02 to 2010\-01\-22. - [2010 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER](/makes/toyota/highlander/2010/recalls.md). Built 2009\-09\-16 to 2010\-01\-26. - [2009 TOYOTA RAV4](/makes/toyota/rav4/2009/recalls.md). Built 2008\-10\-27 to 2010\-01\-25. - [2010 TOYOTA RAV4](/makes/toyota/rav4/2010/recalls.md). Built 2008\-10\-27 to 2010\-01\-25. - [2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA](/makes/toyota/sequoia/2008/recalls.md). Built 2007\-11\-14 to 2010\-01\-26. - [2009 TOYOTA SEQUOIA](/makes/toyota/sequoia/2009/recalls.md). Built 2007\-11\-14 to 2010\-01\-26. - [2010 TOYOTA SEQUOIA](/makes/toyota/sequoia/2010/recalls.md). Built 2007\-11\-14 to 2010\-01\-26. - [2007 TOYOTA TUNDRA](/makes/toyota/tundra/2007/recalls.md). Built 2007\-01\-04 to 2010\-01\-21. - [2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA](/makes/toyota/tundra/2008/recalls.md). Built 2007\-01\-04 to 2010\-01\-21. - [2009 TOYOTA TUNDRA](/makes/toyota/tundra/2009/recalls.md). Built 2007\-01\-04 to 2010\-01\-21. - [2010 TOYOTA TUNDRA](/makes/toyota/tundra/2010/recalls.md). Built 2007\-01\-04 to 2010\-01\-21. ## 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 - [ZH3\_Toyota POL17](/bulletins/10132659.md), 2018-04-02, Service bulletin - [Class Action Set](/bulletins/10132279.md), 2018-04-02, Service bulletin - [LSC BST Phase 2](/bulletins/10132017.md), 2018-04-02, Service bulletin - [LSC BST Phase 2](/bulletins/10132015.md), 2018-04-02, Service bulletin - [TSB\-0087\-12](/bulletins/10045140.md), 2012-08-21, 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) JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/10V017000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/10V017000) [Report an error on this page](https://github.com/wenmar-pro/wenmar-open/issues/new?template=data_correction.yml&title=Data%20correction%3A%20NHTSA%20recall%2010V017000&page=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.wenmarpro.com%2Frecalls%2Fnhtsa%2F10V017000&vehicle=NHTSA%20recall%2010V017000)