NHTSA 19V553000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
- Report received by NHTSA
- July 25, 2019
- Owner notification
- December 16, 2019
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 303 (whole campaign)
- Build dates listed for the 2015 Toyota Sienna
- January 1, 2015 – November 1, 2018
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- SIENNA
Defect summary
Vantage Mobility International, LLC (Vantage) is recalling certain 2012-2018 AMS Genesis wheelchair vans, built on a Toyota Sienna vehicles. The rubber brake hoses that attach to the rear wheel assembly may be too short, causing them to rub against the rear axle trailing arm.
Safety risk
The contact may cause failure of the rear brake hoses, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and reduced braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Vantage will notify owners, and dealers will install a set of rear brake hoses that will provide the proper clearance, free of charge. The recall began December 16, 2019. Owners may contact Vantage customer service at 1-800-488-9082.
Notes in the NHTSA record
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.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V553000, filed by Vantage Mobility International, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov