Vehicle Recalls & Defects

2000 Toyota Camry NHTSA Vehicle Recall Details

 
2000 Toyota Camry Overview
Class:Midsize Cars
Seating Capacity:5
Curb Weight:3120
Wheelbase:105.2
EPA city/hwy:19/27
Fuel Capacity:18.5
Drivetrain:Front Wheel Drive
NHTSA Campaing ID Number 06E026000
Make:TOYOTAModel:CAMRYYear:2000
Manufacturer:Pro-a Motors, Inc.
NHTSA Campaing ID Number:06E026000Recall Date:03/23/2006
Component:EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Potential Number Of Units Affected:61944
Summary:
Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence:
Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
Remedy:
Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. the recall began on april 3, 2006. owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
Notes:TOYOTA CAMRY
NHTSA Campaing ID Number 01V012000
Make:TOYOTAModel:CAMRYYear:2000
Manufacturer:Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaing ID Number:01V012000Recall Date:01/16/2001
Component:VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected:53061
Summary:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with cruise control and v6 engines, and built at one of two lines at the kentucky plant. the accelerator cable housing could be deformed at the cruise control actuator-to-throttle body connection. the accelerator inner-cable could wear away and eventually break.
Consequence:
This could allow the throttle to return to idle or remain in its most recent position regardless of accelerator pedal operation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
Dealers will replace the accelerator cable. owner notification began february 23, 2001. 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.
Notes:TOYOTA CAMRY 10A
NHTSA Campaing ID Number 00V154000
Make:TOYOTAModel:CAMRYYear:2000
Manufacturer:Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaing ID Number:00V154000Recall Date:06/05/2000
Component:SUSPENSION:REAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected:541
Summary:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. due to improper heat treatment, the rear axle may not have adequate strength in some areas.
Consequence:
After extended use of the vehicle, the rear axle shafts could fail or break.
Remedy:
Dealers will inspect and replace the rear axle hub assemblies.
Notes:TOYOTA CAMRY