Issue ID | 1116475 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10640406 |
Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | TACOMA |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 19/09/12 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Parking brake cables fracture of the housing at the point where cable enters rear brake backing plate. Rust and corrosion prevent the rear brakes from releasing or applying. Have seen on numerous other toyota vehicles with this design cable system from 2004 to 2012 model years. Rear brakes can overheat and cause fire or uneven brake operation and low pedal feel. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | ENDICOTT, NY |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 11/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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