Vehicles Updated 2005-05-17

BALL JOINT FAILURE

Recalled Product

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing


Hazard / Issue

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, DUE TO A MANUFACTURING ISSUE IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINT, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE SURFACE OF THE BALL OF THE JOINT MAY HAVE BEEN SCRATCHED. THE BALL JOINT MAY EVENTUALLY EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE WEAR AND LOOSENESS, RESULTING IN INCREASED STEERING

Issued by

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)