Failure of a brake hose will reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.
Failure of a brake hose will reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1227422-scion-tc-2016-recall-service-brakes-hydraulic · Recall date September 20, 2018 · Official notice: NHTSA #18E091000
“SCION TC (2016) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic.” GovInfoNow, recall dated September 20, 2018. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1227422-scion-tc-2016-recall-service-brakes-hydraulic. Based on NHTSA recall 18E091000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18E091000).
Toyota will notify all known owners of the Scion xB and Scion tC vehicles upon which an involved optional TRD Brake Kit could have been installed. If the vehicle is equipped with one of the TRD brake kits, it will be replaced with a standard equipment brake kit, free of charge. The recall began November 16, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0U.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 18E091000 — Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing SCION TC (2016) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic Hello, I own a SCION TC (2016) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic that is covered by recall 18E091000 from Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. The official recall notice states: Toyota will notify all known owners of the Scion xB and Scion tC vehicles upon which an involved optional TRD Brake Kit could have been installed. If the vehicle is equipped with one of the TRD brake kits, it will be replaced with a standard equipment brake kit, free of charge. The recall began November 16, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0U. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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