Toyota · Canada · High
Toyota Avalon: Steering
Affects Toyota Avalon · 2005 — about 354 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain vehicles, the steering yoke may not have been welded to the steering shaft during assembly. Separation of the yoke and the steering shaft would result in a loss of steering control. Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering column assembly.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational