Recalls: 2000 - TOYOTA - AVALON

• NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 00V154000 - SUSPENSION:REAR
  Recall Date: 06/07/2000

  Summary:
  VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT, THE REAR AXLE MAY NOT HAVE ADEQUATE STRENGTH IN SOME AREAS.
  
  Manufacturer that filed the Recall:
  TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  
  Consequence:
  AFTER EXTENDED USE OF THE VEHICLE, THE REAR AXLE SHAFTS COULD FAIL OR BREAK.
  
  Remedy:
  DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE REAR AXLE HUB ASSEMBLIES.