LS 430: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	04V317000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	LEXUS
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	LS 430
Model Year:	2004
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	4LC
Manufacturer Component Description:	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturered:	20030729 - 20040114
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	13000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20040729
Recall Initiated By:	20040729
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Report Received Date:	20040701
Record Creation Date:	20040707
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Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN VEHICLES WHEN THE ACCELERATOR IS OPERATED QUICKLY, A SMALL PIECE OF METAL MAY SEPARATE FROM A RETAINING COLLAR LOCATED IN THE INNER PART OF THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THIS SMALL PIECE OF METAL MAY BECOME CAUGHT IN THE PARKING LOCK MECHANISM.
Consequence Summary:	THIS MAY CAUSE THE PARKING LOCK SYSTEM TO BE INOPERATIVE WHEN THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER IS PLACED IN THE PARK POSITION, THEREBY INCREASING THE RISK OF VEHICLE ROLL-AWAY, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT LEXUS AT 1-800-255-3987.

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