SAFETY RECALL 20TA01 – Airbag May Not Deploy Properly or Airbag Inflator May Rupture – 1997-2000 Toyota

2000 Toyota RAV4

January 22, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V033000 Air Bag Inflators May Rupture or Underinflate Bag In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants. An underinflated air bag may not properly protect the occupant, and increases the risk of serious injury … Read more

Fron Suspension Support Noise – 1997-2000 Lexus ES300 & 1999-2000 RX300

SU002–99 December 10, 1999   Title: FRONT SUSPENSION SUPPORT NOISE Models: ’97–’00 ES300 & ’99–’00 RX300   Introduction To eliminate a noise occurrence from the front suspension on washboard type road surfaces, the suspension support has been changed.   Applicable Vehicles 1997 – 2000 Model Year ES300 and 1999 – 2000 Model Year RX300.   Production … Read more

BRAKE PAD CLICKING NOISE – 1990-2000 Toyota

BR004–00 October 20, 2000   Title: BRAKE PAD CLICKING NOISE Models: ’90 – ’00 All Models   Introduction A clicking type noise may be noticed when first applying the brakes after changing vehicle travel direction (Drive/Forward to Reverse, Reverse to Drive/Forward).  This is a normal noise caused by the required brake pad–to–caliper clearances.  When the … Read more