2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser recall: steering
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported this safety recall on February 10, 2015. It covers about 116 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 116
- reported
- Feb 10, 2015
- owners notified
- Mar 6, 2015
- related complaints
- 4
Steering
- What is wrong
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 FJ Cruiser vehicles manufactured August 7, 2013, to August 20, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the intermediate steering shaft which connects the steering wheel and the steering gear box may have an inadequate weld.
- Risk
- If the intermediate steering shaft weld fails, there would be a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the intermediate steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began on March 6, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1‑800‑331‑4331.
Recall number 15V081000
Affected vehicles
- Toyota FJ Cruiser 2014 2014
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about steering problems.
Questions about recall 15V081000
Is there a recall on the 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser steering?
Yes. Recall 15V081000, reported on February 10, 2015, covers about 116 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V081000?
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the intermediate steering shaft, free of charge. The recall began on March 6, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service 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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