Consumer Goods

Big Auto Recalls

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TOYOTA / AVALON (Model Year: 2005-2010)

Manufacturer: Toyota

Models Recalled:

  • TOYOTA / AVALON: 2005-2010
  • TOYOTA / CAMRY: 2007-2010
  • TOYOTA / COROLLA: 2009-2010
  • TOYOTA / COROLLA MATRIX: 2009-2010
  • TOYOTA / HIGHLANDER: 2010
  • TOYOTA / RAV4: 2009-2010
  • TOYOTA / SEQUOIA: 2008-2010
  • TOYOTA / TUNDRA: 2007-2010
  • Manufacturer's Report Date to NHTSA: Jan. 21

    Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,230,661

    Reasons for Recall: The accelerator pedal may become hard to depress, slow to return to idle, or in the worst-case scenario become mechanically stuck in a partially-depressed position, increasing the risk of a crash.


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