Scion Recall : Brake Vacuum Suction Port
2008 Scion xD
This could lead to an increase in vehicle stopping distance and a crash could occur.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Power Assist — Vacuum
- Summary
- Toyota is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Scion Xd and MY 2009-2010 corolla, and corolla matrix vehicles equipped with 1.8L engine and originally sold in or currently registered in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. When driving under certain unique conditions in extremely low ambient temperatures, the intake manifold suction port for the brake vacuum can become blocked due to the freezing of condensation resulting from positive crankcase ventilation.
- Actions
- Dealers will install a newly designed intake air connector which will relocate the brake system vacuum port. This service will be performed free of charge. The recall began on September 21, 2009. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
- Documents (14)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - Letter to Toyota vehicle owners
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - Letter to Scion xD vehicle owners
- Defect Notice(Part 573)
- Amended Defect Notice (Part 573) 09/02/2009
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Quarterly Performance Report
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