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Brakes Published 18 Nov 2004 Ref JP-1113041

Toyota: Primary Brake System General

Translated from Japanese · machine translation

Safety-critical recall — brakes. If your vehicle is affected, contact your dealer before driving.
Country
Japan
Published
18 Nov 2004
Units affected
544172
Reference
JP-1113041

Affected vehicles

Toyota Wish 1999–2004 Toyota Vitz 1999–2004 Toyota Estima L 1999–2004 Toyota Corolla Fielder 1999–2004 Toyota Sienta 1999–2004 Toyota Prius 1999–2004 Toyota Raum 1999–2004

Hazard

①The contact point geometry of the brake light switch is inadequate for the electrical load applied to it, which can cause oxide formation on the contact surfaces and increased contact resistance. This may result in switch continuity failure and brake light non-illumination.
Show original (日本語)
①制動灯用スイッチの接点にはたらく電気負荷に対する接点部の形状が不適切なため、接 点に酸化物が生成され接触抵抗が増大するものがある。そのため、スイッチが導通不良と なり、制動灯が点灯しなくなるおそれがある。

Remedy

①All vehicles: replace the affected switch with the corrective part.
Show original (日本語)
①全車両、当該スイッチを対策品と交換する。

Official source

View the official recall notice