2000 TOYOTA AVALON Recalls (2)

Campaign:
00V154000 on 06/06/2000
Component:
Suspension:rear
Manufactured:
03/27/2000 - 04/02/2000
Affected:
541
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. due to improper heat treatment, the rear axle may not have adequate strength in some areas.
Consequence:
After extended use of the vehicle, the rear axle shafts could fail or break.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and replace the rear axle hub assemblies.
Notes:
Owner notification began june 30, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
10V345000 on 07/28/2010
Component:
Steering
Manufactured:
04/27/1999 - 12/19/2004
Affected:
372,593
Defect:
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2000-2004 avalon vehicles. due to improper casting of the steering lock bar, there is a possibility that a minute crack may develop on the surface of the lock bar. such a crack may expand over a long period of repeated lock and unlock operations, and eventually the lock bar could break.
Consequence:
Should the steering lock bar break, the steering wheel would lock and the driver would lose the ability to steer the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the steering interlock device free of charge. the safety recall began on september 7, 2010. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
Notes:
Toyota safety recall no. aoh.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

2000 TOYOTA AVALON TSBs (87)

Bulletin:
PG02999
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information regarding initial calibration of compass during pre-delivery service. *tt
Bulletin:
PG03099
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
Installation of front license plate bracket. *tt
Bulletin:
AC00699
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Information introducing a new high efficiency air conditioning particle filter to help remove dust, pollen and other air impurities. *tt
Bulletin:
PG00300
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Information on windshield wiper inspection during pre-delivery service. *tt
Bulletin:
EL00300
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience a slight, intermittent resistance to movement of the speedometer or tachometer needle near zero during thie first few miles of travel. *tt
Bulletin:
SU00200
Component:
046300 service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:
This bulletin provides service information regarding the removal of the abs speed sensor prior to removal of the rear axle and rear suspension. *mr
Bulletin:
NV01000
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Information regarding door lock linkage loose in vehicles starting with 4t1bf28b*yu037896 may exhibit a rattle noise in the door. *mr
Bulletin:
PG00300
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Subject regarding the 2-position windshield wiper feature information. *tt
Bulletin:
298
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Properly calibrating the steering angle sensor on certain vehicles with vehicle skid control (vsc) system. *tt
Bulletin:
303
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Brief information programming the keyless entry remotes. *tt
Bulletin:
344
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with vehicle skid control (vsc) system may exhibit vsc and vsc off lights on (dtc c1301 / 42) in conjunction with a malfunction indicator light on (dtcs p0440, p0441, and / or p0446). *tt
Bulletin:
354
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Subject regarding water leak at roof. *tt
Bulletin:
360
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
An intermittently inoperative speedometer / tachometer condition. *tt
Bulletin:
393
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Subject regarding rear door garnish loose. *tt
Bulletin:
397
Component:
135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
Summary:
Subject regarding wind noise at door mirrors. *tt
Bulletin:
BO03100
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Production improvements have been made to minimize the gap between roof body panels. a field fix is available for instances where the sealer under the roof molding may be incomplete allowing water to enter the vehicle. *tt
Bulletin:
BO03300
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
This bulletin mentions that a new service part has been developed with improved attachment points and is available for situations in which the rear door garnish becomes loose or falls off. *tt
Bulletin:
NV01800
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
This bulletin addresses vehicles exhibiting wind noise from the front door mirrors. *tt
Bulletin:
NV00301
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a noise during sliding roof operation. *tt
Bulletin:
ST00700
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Steering angle sensor calibration on certain vehicles with vehicle skid control (vsc) system. *jb
Bulletin:
AX00700
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
This bulletin introduces a new accessory alloy wheel for certain vehicles. *jb
Bulletin:
BR00500
Component:
036400 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:abs warning light
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with vehicle skid control (vsc) system may exhibit vsc and vsc off lights on (diagnostic trouble code c1301 / 42) in conjunction with a malfunction indicator light on (diagnostic trouble codes p0440, p0441 and / or p0
Bulletin:
AX00101
Component:
162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:
Technical service bulletin regarding retro-fit internal trunk release kits. *tt
Bulletin:
472
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Tdn electronic mail message regarding a field fix to repair inoperative ashtray door. *tt
Bulletin:
616
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Electronic message regareing a ticking noise from the front wheel bearing dust deflector due to looseness of the dust reflector. *tt
Bulletin:
SU00101
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience a ticking noise from the front wheel bearing dust deflector due to looseness of the dust deflector. *tt
Bulletin:
BO01801
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Exhibiting a pop or creak noise while opening/closing the door.*jb
Bulletin:
TC01016
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Information regarding the upgrade of the child restraint tether anchors.*jb
Bulletin:
060601
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Subject regarding door check noise. *et
Bulletin:
ST00401
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Subject regarding steering column noise. *yd
Bulletin:
TC01030
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Information regarding rear axle hub replacement. *yd
Bulletin:
NV01001
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Information regarding the front fender liner noise. *yd
Bulletin:
EL01101
Component:
162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:
Information regarding trunk release sensitivity. *yd
Bulletin:
ST00901
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Subject regarding steering rack end noise. *tt
Bulletin:
TC02002
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Special policy adjustment regarding vehicles experiencing engine oil gelling or sludge. *tt
Bulletin:
SU00102
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Subject regarding rear bearing o-ring service tip. *tt
Bulletin:
SU00202
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
This bulletin provides a revised repair procedure for the no. 2 lower suspension arm on certain vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
00300R
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Speedometer / tachometer needle movement. *tt
Bulletin:
00900
Component:
171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:
Enabling/disabling auto door lock. *tt
Bulletin:
EG01303
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code p0440, p0441 and/or p0446 stored. *tt
Bulletin:
EG01303R
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code p0440, p0441 and/or p0446 stored. *tt
Bulletin:
00204
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Center register disassembly procedure. *jb
Bulletin:
01504
Component:
071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Summary:
Fuel door improvement. *tt
Bulletin:
5015
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
'04 avalon abs with ebd & ba & trac & vsc system repair manual correction. 00400-rm106-1u1. *tt '03 avalon. 00400-rm953-u1. *tt '02 avalon. 00400-rm872-u1. *tt '00 avalon. 00400-rm746-u1. *tt
Bulletin:
004007461
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Repair manual correction. *sc
Bulletin:
01005
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
A541e transmission solenoid identification. *tt
Bulletin:
5193B
Component:
015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
Summary:
Steering - power steering gear. repair manual correction. 00400-rm746-u2 - '00 avalon. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB-0122-11
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Toyota: information provided for replacing the seat covers for vehicles equipped with side airbags. *pe
Bulletin:
T-SB-0054-13
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0122-11
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0141-13
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
TC13-019
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
T-TT-0381-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tech tip: some customers may experience difficulty programming homelink.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0014-11 Rev
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Tsb: the purpose of this service bulletin is to provide information regarding the installation of the correct torque converter bolts during automatic transmission/transaxle assembly replacement. incorrect torque converter bolts or missing w
Bulletin:
T-SB-0134-14
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Tsb: the purpose of this bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly to avoid mil "on" shifting issues and/or transmission damage. use the information in this bulletin when insta
Bulletin:
T-SB-0043-14 Rev
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tsb: the immobilizer and smart key reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased. follow the procedures in this bulletin to
Bulletin:
T-SB-0083-13 Rev
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Tsb: the procedure in this bulletin is a general guideline on how to properly diagnose the air conditioning system after a component failure. refer to the applicable repair manual for vehicle specific repair procedures and parts.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0101-11 Rev
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: when servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or othe
Bulletin:
T-SB-0101-11 Rev
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: when servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or othe
Bulletin:
T-SB-0043-14 Rev
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tsb: the immobilizer and smart key reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased. follow the procedures in this bulletin to
Bulletin:
T-SB-0083-13 Rev
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Tsb: the procedure in this bulletin is a general guideline on how to properly diagnose the air conditioning system after a component failure. refer to the applicable repair manual for vehicle specific repair procedures and parts.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0304-17
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Tsb: vehicle replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and vin plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) may be available from toyota, provided the request meets one of the criteria lis
Bulletin:
T-SB-0304-17_Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin nos. pg021-88, pg015-89, pg0015-90, pg002-91, pg002-93, pg005-97, pg007-01, pg007-07, and t-sb-0144-08. service bulletin nos. pg021-88, pg015-89
Bulletin:
T-TT-0132-11
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
A key part to maintain the proper function and safe operation of the vehicle's braking system is to perform a visual inspection when installing brake pads, calipers, and discs. the following recommendations are intended to provide general
Bulletin:
T-TT-0213-13
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Toyota vehicles are equipped with supplemental restraint systems (srs), including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. if a customer expresses any concerns that the
Bulletin:
T-SB-0141-13
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
A new special service tool (sst 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for certain vehicles equipped with a floor pedal-type parking brake system. this bulletin references the correct method for installing the b
Bulletin:
T-SB-0185-13
Component:
130000 visibility
Summary:
The following procedures are recommended during routine maintenance or in the event of a customer concern for wiper performance.
Bulletin:
TS-BO030-01 Obso
Component:
130000 visibility/wiper (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0185-13.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0122-11 Rev
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Beginning in 1998, toyota introduced side airbags as optional equipment. toyota does not recommend replacement of original seat covers with non-toyota leather or other seat cover materials on vehicles due to the following: seat covers not
Bulletin:
T-SB-0071-11 Rev
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly to avoid mil ?on,? shifting issues, and/or transmission damage. use the information in this bulletin when
Bulletin:
T-SB-0054-13
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
California (ca), federal (fed), and 50 state certified emission control underhood labels (emission labels) may be obtained through your dealership?s parts department utilizing standard replacement parts ordering procedures. follow the guide
Bulletin:
T-PG006-00 Obsol
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
This bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0054-13.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0218-17_Rev
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice july 20, 2017 rev1: applicability has been updated to exclude 2007 ? 2017 model year avanza vehicles. some hazardous material treatment and handling regulations at the state and local level define the pre-disposal deplo
Bulletin:
T-SB-0043-14
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
Tsb: the immobilizer and smart key reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0043-14 Rev
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
Tsb: the immobilizer and smart key reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased.
Bulletin:
T-TT-0010-10 Rev
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Tech tip: low battery voltage can contribute to a mil "on" condition for p0335 (crankshaft position
Bulletin:
T-SB-0144-08_Obs
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: obsolete notice november 21, 2017: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0304-17.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0229-12_Rev
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice november 22, 2017 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2014 ? 2018 model year vehicles. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. in the event that a toyota vehicle becomes submerg
Bulletin:
Recall Follow Up
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Toyota will be sending safety recall follow-up notices to remind owners whose vehicles have not yet had campaign repairs completed
Bulletin:
Recall Follow Up
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Toyota will be sending safety recall follow-up notices to remind owners whose vehicles have not yet had campaign repairs completed
Bulletin:
T-TT-0213-13
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Toyota vehicles are equipped with srs, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. if a customer expresses any concerns that the srs airbags or pretensioner devi
Bulletin:
T-TT-0381-16
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tech tip: some customers may experience difficulty programming homelink.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0057-18
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin no. t-sb-0043-14. ? applicability has been updated to include 2017 ? 2018 model year toyota vehicles. service bulletin no. t-sb-0043-14 is obso
Bulletin:
T-SB-0304-17_Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice july 31, 2018 rev2: ? the supersession notice has been updated. january 11, 2018 rev1: ? the supersession notice has been updated. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. supersession notice
Bulletin:
PG004-97-Obsolet
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Technical service bulletin: obsolete notice: july 31, 2018: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0304-17.
Bulletin:
PG006-01-Obsolet
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Technical service bulletin: obsolete notice: july 31, 2018: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0304-17.
Bulletin:
Safety Recall an
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Update on technician certification requirements.

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