Toyota Venza recall in Canada: driveshaft may break
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2011 Toyota Venza AWD vehicles in Canada. The right front driveshaft may not have been properly heat-treated during manufacturing. This could cause the driveshaft to break, leading to a complete loss of vehicle power and increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Loss of vehicle propulsion could increase crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Loss of vehicle propulsion could increase crash risk
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Loss of vehicle propulsion could increase crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on July 26, 2011.
Is the TOYOTA brand affected by this recall?
Yes, TOYOTA products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2011 Toyota Venza AWD vehicles in Canada. The right front driveshaft may not have been properly heat-treated during manufacturing. This could cause the driveshaft to break, leading to a complete loss of vehicle power and increasing the risk of a crash.