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07-29-2010, 04:00 PM
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This latest Recall Roundup centers on Toyota Avalon sedans produced from 2000 to 2004, as well as Lexus LX470 sport utility vehicles produced from 2003 to 2007. A recall notice from the National Highway Safety Institute's Office of Defects Investigation also concerns Volvo S80 sedans produced from 2007 to 2010.
2000 - 2004 Toyota Avalon
The problem: Steering lock bars have the potential to crack in some circumstances.
The fix: A voluntary recall, Toyota will replace the steering column bracket. Owners of affected vehicles will be notified in late August.
Number of vehicles affected: 373,000 (est.)
2003 - 2007 Lexus LX470
The problem: The snap ring on the steering shaft can disengage on harsh surfaces, potentially causing the steering shaft to disengage.
The fix: Lexus will replace the snap ring with one of a different design. Owners of affected vehicles will be notified in late August.
Number of vehicles affected: 39,000 (est.)
Recall Roundup: Recalls Issued for Toyota Avalon, Lexus LX470, Volvo S80 - Wide Open Throttle - Motor Trend Magazine (http://wot.motortrend.com/6669898/recalls/recall-roundup-recalls-issued-for-toyota-avalon-lexus-lx470-volvo-s80/index.html)
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R.I.P Toyota/Lexus Another Recall (http://slumz.boxden.com/showthread.php?t=1401593&goto=newpost)
http://img801.imageshack.us/img801/1911/2000toyotaavalonsidevie.jpg
This latest Recall Roundup centers on Toyota Avalon sedans produced from 2000 to 2004, as well as Lexus LX470 sport utility vehicles produced from 2003 to 2007. A recall notice from the National Highway Safety Institute's Office of Defects Investigation also concerns Volvo S80 sedans produced from 2007 to 2010.
2000 - 2004 Toyota Avalon
The problem: Steering lock bars have the potential to crack in some circumstances.
The fix: A voluntary recall, Toyota will replace the steering column bracket. Owners of affected vehicles will be notified in late August.
Number of vehicles affected: 373,000 (est.)
2003 - 2007 Lexus LX470
The problem: The snap ring on the steering shaft can disengage on harsh surfaces, potentially causing the steering shaft to disengage.
The fix: Lexus will replace the snap ring with one of a different design. Owners of affected vehicles will be notified in late August.
Number of vehicles affected: 39,000 (est.)
Recall Roundup: Recalls Issued for Toyota Avalon, Lexus LX470, Volvo S80 - Wide Open Throttle - Motor Trend Magazine (http://wot.motortrend.com/6669898/recalls/recall-roundup-recalls-issued-for-toyota-avalon-lexus-lx470-volvo-s80/index.html)
http://www.camaro5.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=62779&stc=1&d=1255392423
(View full article @ BX below)
R.I.P Toyota/Lexus Another Recall (http://slumz.boxden.com/showthread.php?t=1401593&goto=newpost)