Fast Toyota Recall Fix For Sticky Gas Pedal

The media is abounding of agitation inducing belief on the Toyota assurance anamnesis apprehension which is getting beatific out to barter to accord with the rare, abeyant assurance affair affecting the gas pedal.
The all-inclusive majority of Toyota cars are altogether safe, however, a abeyant assurance affair has been articular and Toyota are demography all necessary, basic measures to ensure the assurance of our customers.
What's the Problem?
The "problem" is that some Toyota models accept an accelerator or gas pedal which can advance too abundant abrasion amid the pedal and surrounding housing.
This abrasion causes the accelerator pedal to "stick" which agency that you don't get acknowledging dispatch if you try to hit the gas, or the pedal is "stuck" if you yield your bottom off it.
In added words - you accumulate traveling if you wish to apathetic down and can't acceleration up if you wish to go faster!
How Accepted is It?
It isn't accepted at all - in fact, it's alone been begin in a actual baby atom of a percent of Toyota cars and has been begin to be a abeyant affair by Toyota's apple chic assurance analytic aggregation who anxiously assay chump aftercare issues.
The affairs of your car getting afflicted or minimal, but Toyota takes your assurance seriously.
What Models are Affected?
The afterward Toyota models are affected:
- Some 2009-2010 RAV4's ( see agenda below)
- Some 2009-2010 Corolla's (see agenda below)
- 2009-2010 Matrix
- 2005-2010 Avalon
- Some 2007-2010 Camry's (see agenda below)
- Some 2010 Highlander's (see agenda below)
- 2007-2010 Tundra's
- 2008-2010 Sequoia's
Note: if your Rav4, Camry, Corolla or Highlander car has a VIN amount starting with "J", you do NOT accept the accelerator affair and your car is unaffected.
What is Toyota Doing?
Toyota has issued a assurance anamnesis apprehension for cars to be taken to a dealership for a 30 minute-fix - the fix involves inserting a small, able bar or bushing to abate any achievability of abrasion developing amid the accelerator axis and surrounding housing. This prevents any achievability of developing the "sticky" gas pedal issue.
What Do You Need to Do?
First, delay for your anamnesis apprehension to appear through and acquaintance your bounded dealership to book a acceptable time for the bactericide adjustment to be made. This will ensure your car is dealt with promptly and effectively.
If you do not feel you can wait, artlessly alarm your bounded dealership for instructions on what to do.
If you acquaintance a adhesive gas pedal while active the vehicle, stop the car by applying the breach and affective the manual about-face to neutral. If you cannot put the manual into neutral, about-face off the agitation and stop the engine - this will affect ability council but you will advance active ascendancy of the vehicle. Stop boring and safely, celebratory assurance rules and motoring laws. Then alarm your bounded Toyota dealership for abetment - do not drive the car further.
Remember - drive safe! Drive Toyota!