Toyota Recall 60C: Steering Shaft Failure
2006 Toyota Prius
This could result in a loss of steering control of the vehicle.
Steering — Electric Power Assist System
- Summary
- The intermediate shaft and sliding yoke in the electric power steering system can crack when large forces are applied and the connection may separate or the sleeve may fracture.
- Actions
- Toyota will replace the steering intermediate shaft and inspect the sliding yoke and replace it if necessary. The recall began on June 9, 2006. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
- Documents (15)
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
- Updated Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- 7-28-2006
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Reminder - 7-17-2006
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Renotification Notice
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
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