NHTSA campaign 10V091000

Toyota Recall 10V-091: FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT

NHTSA recall 10V091000 was reported by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. on March 10, 2010, with 2 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Toyota Tundra for the 2010 model year. Owners were notified on March 9, 2010, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
10V091000 (also written 10V-091 or 10V091)
Filed by
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Report received
Potentially affected
2 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Power Train — Axle Assembly — Axle Shaft
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 10V091000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Toyota

  • Toyota Tundra

    • 2010 · Vehicles built starting October 24, 2009 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 10V091000.

Defect description

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 TUNDRA VEHICLES WITH FOUR WHEEL DRIVE, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT AN IMPROPER WELD EXISTS AT THE UNION OF THE PROPELLER SHAFT AND YOKE. DUE TO THIS IMPROPER WELD, THIS JOINT MAY SEPARATE AND THE SEPARATED SHAFT MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE ROAD SURFACE.

Safety consequence

THIS MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT FREE OR CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 19, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.

Notes

OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 10V091000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.