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Toyota Recall : Ball Joint May Detach From Left Lower Arm
2014 Toyota Avalon
Because of the insufficient clamping force, the lower arm may separate from the ball joint, increasing the risk of a crash.
Suspension — Front — Control Arm — Lower Arm
- Summary
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 Toyota Camry, Camry HV, Avalon, and Avalon HV vehicles equipped with 16-inch and 17-inch rims. In the affected vehicles, the left-side front suspension lower arm may have been incorrectly manufactured. As a result, the left side lower arm may not have enough clamping surface area for one of the bolts that secures the lower arm to the lower ball joint.
- Actions
- Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left side lower arm, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2014. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
- Documents (13)
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2014-Q4
- Other Recall Related Documents - Defect Report
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Defect Notice 573 Report
- Issued Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q2
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q3
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q4
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2016-Q1
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q1
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Recall Acknowledgement
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