recall information
Recall number
REC-003401
PRA number
2011/12898
Campaign number
1502L
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Toyota
Model
AVALON, CAMRY, ES300, KLUGER, RX330
Affected units
24,222
What are the defects?
The amount of adhesive agent applied between the outer ring and torsional rubber damper of the crankshaft pulley may be insufficient.
What are the hazards?
There is a possibility that the defect may lead to abnormal noise or sudden illumination of the charging system warning light. In rare cases, the belt for the power steering pump may become detached from the pulley, which could result in a sudden unexpected increase in steering effort.
What should consumers do?
Owners of the involved vehicles will be notified by mail at their last known address. Owners are advised to contact their authorised Toyota dealership for inspection and rectification.
Supplier details
Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
