Recall 95V072000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT Defect in 1993-1994 LEXUS GS300
RECALL This recall affects up to 27,604 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 95V072000 |
| Manufacturer | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| Vehicles Affected | 27,604 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
THE SPHERICAL PORTIONS OF CERTAIN LOWER BALL JOINTS HAD FINISHED SURFACES THAT WERE NOT SMOOTH CAUSING FRICTION WITH THE SURFACE OF THE BALL JOINT CAP.
Safety Consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN LEAD TO SEPARATION OF THE BALLJOINT INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER BALL JOINTS ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES.
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