NHTSA recall 07E005000
Vehicle Speed Control · Toyota Motor Corporation
Details
What's wrong: Certain rostra cruise controls, p/nos. 00012-x0486-01, 00015-x0486-01, 00012-x0486-21, 00016-79910, 00016-79910-01, and 250-1755, installed as original equipment on my 2006-2007 gulf states Toyota and southeast Toyota Scion vehicles and also sold as aftermarket equipment. The cruise control may not return to idle when the on/off switch is pressed for the first time.
Why it matters: Failure to release the throttle when the cruise control is turned off could result in a vehicle crash.
The fix: The vehicle manufacturers will notify their owners and replace the cruise control free of charge. Rostra will notify purchasers of the atermarket cruise controls and replace the units free of charge. The recall began on February 13, 2007. Owners can contact rostra at 910-291-2538.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2004 Scion Xa
- 2004 Scion Xb
- 2005 Scion Xa
- 2005 Scion Xb
- 2006 Scion Xa
- 2006 Scion Xb
- 2007 Scion Xa
- 2007 Scion Xb
All model years NHTSA lists
year not stated Rostra Cruise Control, 2004 Scion Xa, 2005 Scion Xa, 2006 Scion Xa, 2007 Scion Xa, 2004 Scion Xb, 2005 Scion Xb, 2006 Scion Xb, 2007 Scion Xb.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 07E005000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.