2013 TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID RECALL - #13V505000
RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER : SWITCH/WIRING
Toyota Motor Engineering & manufacturing North America, Inc. (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Camry and Camry HV, model year 2013 Avalon and Avalon HV and model year 2014 Corolla vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the windshield wiper switch assembly may short circuit. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard, No. 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems."
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2013 TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID |
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| Manufacturer |
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Manufactured between |
8/12/2013 - 8/23/2013 |
| Recalled on |
11/1/2013 |
| Influenced by |
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Owners Notified on |
11/8/2013 |
| # Affected |
9,795 |
| Recalled for |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING |
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| Description |
Toyota Motor Engineering & manufacturing North America, Inc. (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Camry and Camry HV, model year 2013 Avalon and Avalon HV and model year 2014 Corolla vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the windshield wiper switch assembly may short circuit. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard, No. 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems." |
| Consequences |
A short circuit could cause inoperative windshield wipers, reducing driver visibility and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper switch assembly, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2013. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2013 TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID Recall for FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, CRASH IMMINENT BRAKING
2013 TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID Recall for AIR BAGS, AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
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