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Toyota propeller shaft may develop cracks during the manufacturing process.

NHTSA campaign 10V-042 · Reported February 18, 2010 · 8,000 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Toyota Tacoma
VEHICLES AFFECTED
8,000
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ON AFFECTED VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported a problem with the driveline driveshaft. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THE PROPELLER SHAFT MAY DEVELOP CRACKS DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. OVER TIME, THE CRACKS MAY EVENTUALLY LEAD TO THE SEPARATION OF THE PROPELLER SHAFT.

WHY IT MATTERS

THIS MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ON AFFECTED VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-042.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2010Toyota Tacoma

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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