Toyota “Recall” 420,000 Units in U.s

Lexus RX400h affected by recall
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All models are drawn is a variant that uses a V6 engine to be crutch-as replacement pulleys (crankshaft pulley). Because the damage occurs in the ball bearing (bearing) located outside and inside around the pulleys as crutches.

It is sufficient to cause a disturbing noise and can activate a warning indicator on the dash panel. The bad effect, if the condition is left in place will interfere with power steering belt pulleys connected to the power steering pump and damage.

Motorists will sweat because the steering becomes heavy. Car damage is indicated, the Toyota group, among others, Avalon 2004, Camry, Highlander, Sienna and Solara production of 2004 and 2005, the Highlander HV 2006.

Being of families and RX330 Lexus ES330 2004-2005 and the last production RX400h 2006. The new Toyota will send a letter to the consumer calls the vehicle owner in January 2012.

The delay is due to companies trying to make sending the faulty component.