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2007 4x4 propeller shaft prob

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by The_Hodge, Aug 7, 2007.

  1. Aug 7, 2007 at 6:43 PM
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    The_Hodge

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    Seeing the third gen section forced me to get a Ford...
    i found this by chance while browsing...might help some, but who knows.

    Make : TOYOTA Model : TACOMA Year : 2007
    Manufacturer : TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V324000 Mfr's Report Date : JUL 24, 2007
    Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
    Potential Number Of Units Affected : 108
    Summary:
    ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FOUR WHEEL DRIVE, A SECTION OF THE REAR PROPELLER SHAFT MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY CAST.
    Consequence:
    THE FRONT SIDE OF THE REAR PROPELLER SHAFT COULD SEPARATE AT THE JOINT AND COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE ROAD SURFACE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE POSSIBILITY OF A CRASH.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR PROPELLER SHAFT WITH A NEW ONE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT AUGUST 9, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.
    Notes:
    CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
     
  2. Aug 7, 2007 at 9:16 PM
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    TacoTurd

    TacoTurd Defying Alliances since 2007

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    Will be a tiny recall if that's the right #
     
  3. Aug 8, 2007 at 7:24 AM
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    nd Radical Town. It's a hell of a place!

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    Yeah that doesn't seem like a large number, how do you check to see if yours is one of the trucks in the recall?
     
  4. Aug 9, 2007 at 9:01 AM
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    Seeing the third gen section forced me to get a Ford...
    i guess use that 1800 number to toyota
     

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