Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
What Happened
Your vehicle may have a faulty brake booster vacuum pump that could cause a loss of power brake assist.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, you could lose braking power, which increases the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Toyota will replace the brake booster vacuum pump for free at a dealership, and they'll contact you when it's time to bring your vehicle in.
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Original — What Happened
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Camry and Highlander vehicles, 2017 Toyota Sienna and Tacoma vehicles and 2017 Lexus RX350 vehicles. During the manufacturing process, the oil galley in the rotor for the brake booster vacuum pump assembly may have been improperly machined possibly resulting in a sudden loss of brake assist.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A sudden loss of braking assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake booster vacuum pump, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371, or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are J0K/JLD.
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