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NHTSARecalled Sep 21, 2000 · #00V252000

GULF STATES TOYOTA/SPEED CONTROL DEVICE

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES FITTED WITH SPEED CONTROL DEVICES AT GULF STATES TOYOTA'S VEHICLE PROCESSING CENTER OR INSTALLED BY CERTAIN TOYOTA DEALERS IN GULF STATES' REGION (ARKANSAS, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI, OKLAHOMA, AND TEXAS). THE E-CLIP WHICH HOLDS THE SPEED CONTROL ASSEMBLY TO THE ACCELERATOR LINKAGE COULD BREAK. IF THE E-CLIP FAILS, THE SPEED CONTROL ATTACHMENT COULD COME OFF, CAUSING THE SPEED CONTROL TO STOP WORKING. THE LOOSE ATTACHMENT COULD CAUSE THE ACCELERATOR TO STICK, PREVENTING NORMAL STOPPING AND HANDLING OF THE VEHICLE.

Product details

Product
GULF STATES TOYOTA/SPEED CONTROL DEVICE
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Gulf States Toyota, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

GULF STATES DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE E-CLIP WITH A COTTER PIN.

View the official CPSC notice