Toyota Tundra Accelerator Recall
Sorry about no pic of the sensor I have installed the new sensor and had a crazy high idle still around 2k I adjusted the throttle body and now it is back to 800-900 area my gas pedal has a lot of play still but the sensor fixed the gas pedal not working.
Toyota tundra accelerator recall. Im still not happy with Toyota and their attempted fix where they took a dremel to my accelerator pedalall because a few idiots thought they should stack floor mats on top of each other resulting in the accelerator getting stuck. A new recall announced today by Toyota includes approximately 23 million Toyota cars trucks and SUVs. For those who dont know brake-to-idle failsafe is a computer control that cancels accelerator inputs while the brakes are being depressed.
The recall is to fix accelerator pedals that become. Toyota exploited to avoid recalls until the tragic crash in San Diego in August 2009 that resulted in 4 deaths in a Lexus driven by an experienced highway patrol officer who was unable to bring the vehicle to a stop. Floor mat recall amended to include brake override and increased to 42 million vehicles.
The floormat issue should not be a recall and as far as I am concerned a total crock of BS since it is not Toyotas fault the double stacked floormats killed the. Toyota walk-through on what work may be carried out on accelerator pedals affected by the recall on 8m vehicles worldwide and 180000 models in the UK. Toyotas official recall includes new gas pedals for all and brake-to-idle failsafe upgrade for some.
23 million Toyota vehicles recalled due to faulty accelerator pedals of. Toyota has issued a statement that it will voluntarily recall about 23 million vehicles to fix sticking accelerator pedals. Nov 02 2009 US.
Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Toyota Tundra based on all problems reported for the Tundra. The automaker maintained that the accelerator pedal issue was not related to the floor mat recall although about 17 million of the vehicles are also involved in both recalls. Jan 21 2010 US.
The vehicles affected by this recall include 2007-10 Toyota Tundra. 2003 tundra extended cab 5 speed. .