recall information
Recall number
REC-003617
PRA number
2015/14544
Campaign number
BGG04
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Toyota
Model
FJ CRUISER
Affected units
129
What are the defects?
Due to incorrectly maintained welding equipment on a particular production day, the steering intermediate shaft may have been insufficiently welded.
What are the hazards?
If the defect occurs and the vehicle is continuously operated in this condition, the weld could fracture resulting in loss of steering control, increasing the risk of an accident.
What should consumers do?
Owners will be contacted by mail to present their vehicle to their preferred Toyota Dealer for the replacement of the steering intermediate shaft assy at No Charge.
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.