2003 Toyota Sequoia recall: traction control system
Toyota Motor North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on April 30, 2010. It covers about 50,000 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 50,000
- reported
- Apr 30, 2010
- owners notified
- Jun 11, 2010
- related complaints
- 194
Traction control system
- What is wrong
- Toyota is recalling certain model year 2003 sequoia passenger vehicles manufactured from april 1, 2002 through april 17, 2003. The center position of the steering angle sensor (sas) may not be stored correctly due to improper logic of the skid control ecu programming. The vehicle stability control (vsc) system could activate at low speed for a few seconds during acceleration from a stopped position.
- Risk
- Should this occur, the vehicle may not accelerate as quickly as the driver expects, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Toyota will notify owners and dealers will reflash the ecu. If the reflash cannot be completed on a particular vehicle, the ecu will be replaced with a new one. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on june 11, 2010. Owners may contact toyota at 1‑800‑331‑4331.
Recall number 10V176000
Affected vehicles
- Toyota Sequoia 2003 2003
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 194 complaints about driver assistance problems.
Questions about recall 10V176000
Is there a recall on the 2003 Toyota Sequoia traction control system?
Yes. Recall 10V176000, reported on April 30, 2010, covers about 50,000 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 10V176000?
Toyota will notify owners and dealers will reflash the ecu. If the reflash cannot be completed on a particular vehicle, the ecu will be replaced with a new one. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on june 11, 2010. Owners may contact toyota at 1‑800‑331‑4331.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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