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Toyota in the affected vehicles, the left-side front suspension lower arm may have been incorrectly manufactured.

NHTSA campaign 14V-715 · Reported November 7, 2014 · 5,650 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Toyota Avalon and Camry
VEHICLES AFFECTED
5,650
REMEDY
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left side lower arm, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported a problem with the control arm lower arm. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

In the affected vehicles, the left-side front suspension lower arm may have been incorrectly manufactured. As a result, the left side lower arm may not have enough clamping surface area for one of the bolts that secures the lower arm to the lower ball joint.

WHY IT MATTERS

Because of the insufficient clamping force, the lower arm may separate from the ball joint, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left side lower arm, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 14V-715.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2014Toyota Avalon
2014Toyota Camry

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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