{"id":1469,"date":"2010-10-21T14:05:29","date_gmt":"2010-10-21T18:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/?p=1469"},"modified":"2015-06-24T16:34:49","modified_gmt":"2015-06-24T20:34:49","slug":"toyota-and-lexus-recall-for-brakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/?p=1469","title":{"rendered":"Toyota And Lexus Recall For Brakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toyota has announced it will be recalling almost 750,000 vehicles in the United States because of leaky brake fluid lines that could lead to loss of stopping power.  Toyota suspects that the brake fluid used during maintenance may have not had enough polymers as &#8220;Toyota genuine brake fluid&#8221;, which may have lead to the seals drying out.  That leakage will cause the brake warning light to illuminate.<\/p>\n<p>The models affected by this recall are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2005\u20136 Avalon<\/li>\n<li>2004\u20136 Highlander (non hybrid)<\/li>\n<li>Lexus RX 330<\/li>\n<li>2006 Lexus GS 300<\/li>\n<li>IS 250<\/li>\n<li>IS 350<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Toyota will begin sending out letters to owners urging them to schedule an appointment with a local dealer who will replace the seal at no charge to the owner.  Owners wanting more information can call Toyota at (800-331-4331) or Lexus at (800-255-3987).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toyota has announced it will be recalling almost 750,000 vehicles in the United States because of leaky brake fluid lines that could lead to loss of stopping power.  Toyota suspects that the brake fluid used during maintenance may have not had enough polymers as &#8220;Toyota genuine brake fluid&#8221;, which may have lead to the seals drying out.  That leakage will cause the brake warning light to illuminate. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/?p=1469\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1317,258,50],"tags":[874,1620],"class_list":["post-1469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lemon-alert","category-lexus","category-toyota","tag-brake-problems","tag-california-lemon-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1469"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6741,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469\/revisions\/6741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calemonlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}