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NHTSA campaign15V728000

Recall 15V728000: Forward Collision Avoidance

Reported Nov 3, 2015Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing2 catalog makes

Component recorded by NHTSA

Forward Collision Avoidance › Crash Imminent Braking

Campaign summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Avalon and Avalon Hybrid vehicles manufactured October 19, 2012 to October 27, 2015 and 2013-2015 Lexus ES350 and ES300h vehicles manufactured June 18, 2012 to July 6, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a Pre-Collision System (PCS) as optional equipment. In these vehicles, the PCS may unexpectedly activate and apply the brakes when the radar detects a steel joint or plate in the roadway as an object.

Consequence

A vehicle that unexpectedly brakes increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy in the source record

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace certain PCS components, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this campaign are F1V and F2E.

Confirm current remedy eligibility, parts availability, and completion status with NHTSA, the manufacturer, or an authorized dealer.

Catalog coverage

Vehicle pages represented here

12 pages

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YearMakeModel
2013LexusES300H
2014LexusES300H
2015LexusES300H
2013LexusES350
2014LexusES350
2015LexusES350
2013ToyotaAvalon Hybrid
2014ToyotaAvalon Hybrid
2015ToyotaAvalon Hybrid
2013ToyotaAvalon
2014ToyotaAvalon
2015ToyotaAvalon

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