NHTSA recall 00V256000
Engine And Engine Cooling · Toyota Motor Corporation
Details
What's wrong: Condensed moisture from the positive crankcase ventilation (pcv) port could seep toward the brake vacuum port inside the intake manifold and start to freeze.
Why it matters: Vacuum assist to the brakes would be decreased and increased pedal pressure would be required, increasing the vehicle stopping distance.
The fix: Dealers will repair the vacuum port. Also, owners of the subject vehicles in states other than the recall states will be notified of the recall. If the echo owner believes that there is a possibility that the vehicle will be operated in these states during the winter or in conditions described, the…
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All model years NHTSA lists
2000 Toyota Echo.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 00V256000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.