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LowREC-002749Published 17 May 2005View official notice ↗

Toyota Landcruiser Prado

Affected
13,019
Category
Cars
Campaign
5522D
Supplier
Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd
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The defect

There is a possibility that the front suspension lower ball joint may have been scratched. If the vehicle is operated for an extensive period in this condition, excessive wear of the ball joint may occur with consequent looseness of the front suspension. The driver may experience increased steering effort and reduced steering self centring feeling and the lower ball joint may separate from the knuckle causing a loss of vehicle steering control.

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The hazard

Equipment malfunction.

The remedy

All owners will be contacted by letter requesting that the return vehicle to their dealer for rectification.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 13,019 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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