All recalls
Steering Published 5 Feb 2015 Ref JP-1135130

Toyota: Steering Linkage Mechanism

Translated from Japanese · machine translation

Safety-critical recall — steering. If your vehicle is affected, contact your dealer before driving.
Country
Japan
Published
5 Feb 2015
Units affected
121
Reference
JP-1135130

Affected vehicles

Toyota FJ Cruiser 2013

Hazard

In the steering system, the intermediate shaft connecting the steering wheel and gearbox may have welding defects at the joint due to improper positioning of the welding equipment setup. Continued use in this condition may result in damage to the joint, rendering steering operation impossible.
Show original (日本語)
かじ取装置において、ハンドルとギヤボックスをつなぐ連結軸(インタミディエイトシャフト)の溶接設備の設定位置が不適切なため、連結軸の接合部に溶接不良のものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、当該接合部が破損し、かじ取り操作ができなくなるおそれがある。

Remedy

Replace the intermediate shaft with a non-defective unit on all vehicles.
Show original (日本語)
全車両、インタミディエイトシャフトを良品と交換する。

Official source

View the official recall notice