NHTSA Recall # | 159425 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 19V532000 |
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Manufacturer | Braun Corporation |
Supplier | TOYOTA |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | SIENNA |
Model Year | 2020 |
Component | STEERING |
Date of notification | 25/07/19 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 20/02/19 |
End date of manufacturing | 08/07/19 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 16/07/19 |
Report created | 17/07/19 |
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FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 595 |
Defect summary | Braun corporation (braun) is recalling certain modified 2017-2020 toyota sienna vehicles. The steering shaft extensions may have been improperly manufactured, possibly causing the extensions to fracture. |
Consequence summary | If the steering shaft extension completely fractures, it can cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Braun has notified owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft extensions, free of charge. The recall began july 25, 2019. Owners may contact braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |