recall information
Recall number
REC-003549
PRA number
2014/14035
Campaign number
AGG27
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Toyota
Model
LANDCRUISER VDJ7
Affected units
13,826
What are the defects?
Under certain conditions the flexible brake hose bracket located on the front differential may fracture around the securing bolt and break, possibly resulting in the leakage of brake fluid.
What are the hazards?
If the defect occurs, braking effectiveness is reduced, increasing the risk of a collision.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should avoid driving on corrugated roads at speeds greater than 80kmh. Owners will receive a campaign notification by mail at their last known address to present their vehicle to a Toyota dealer for rectification at no charge to the owner.
Supplier details
Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.