Reason for recall: In frequent stop/start conditions in snow and severely cold weather compacted snow/ice may build up on the inner face of the wheel disc. In extreme circumstances the snow/ice may strike and distort the metal pipe that connects to the rear brake cylinder. Impaired braking and a hydraulic fluid leak may result.
When was it announced?
Nov 13, 2002
What action are Toyota taking?
Fit a modified and re-routed brake pipe.
Does this affect your Yaris?
This issue affects YARIS, this particular recall is for the Yaris.