NHTSA Campaign 11V377000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
NHTSA campaign 11V377000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic. The repair is free.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing filed the report for 11V377000 with NHTSA on July 26, 2011; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 11V377000, NHTSA lists up to 32 potentially affected vehicles, built between August 30, 2010 and May 18, 2011.
The 11V377000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 11V377000 were scheduled from September 8, 2011, 44 days after the report.
11V377000 covers 1 model from Lexus, model years 2011.
By potentially affected vehicles, 11V377000 ranks 215 of 226 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing recalls on this site.
Besides 11V377000, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing has 10 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 LEXUS RX350 PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 30, 2010, THROUGH MAY 18, 2011, AND EQUIPPED WITH VEHICLE DYNAMICS INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT (VDIM). THE CALIBRATION FOR THE HYDRAULIC CONTROL VALVES IS INCORRECT. DUE TO THIS CONDITION, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL MAY NOT BE CONTROLLED PROPERLY DURING ABS (ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM) OR VSC (VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL) ACTUATION.
- The risk
- THIS COULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES AND/OR A FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY CORRECT A VEHICLE SLIDE, WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE ACTUATOR WITH A NEW ONE, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.
Reported July 26, 2011
Vehicles covered by 11V377000 (1)
Lexus (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 11V377000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: July 26, 2011. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted