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Name: Toyota
Brand: Toyota

Automotive · Japan · 2024-11-21

Origin: 日本

Toyota Prius, Corolla intermediate shaft may crack due to insufficient pressing process

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-11-21
Country of origin	日本
Manufacturer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Models affected	Prius, Corolla, Corolla Touring
Units affected	4902
Defect	Due to insufficient consideration of the pressing process for the intermediate shaft, some units may have cracks formed in the joint section during molding. As a result, cracks may propagate and fracture during use, and in the worst case, steering may become impossible.
Component	Steering system (intermediate shaft)
Remedy	All vehicles will have the intermediate shaft replaced with a good one.
Recall number	5577
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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