Reason for recall: It is possible for the bolts to be loose that join the rear brake and hub assembly to the rear axle carrier due to insufficient tightening. 1 or more of the 4 bolts could come loose causing an abnormal noise from the rear wheel axle area. In the event that all 4 bolts loosen completely separation of the rear brake and hub assembly from the rear axle carrier may occur which in the worst case could lead to a loss of vehicle control.
When was it announced?
May 20, 2002
What action are Toyota taking?
Recall affected vehicles and check the rear brake and hub securing bolts for correct tightness.
Does this affect your Corolla?
This issue affects COROLLA, this particular recall is for the Corolla.