Scion Recall J0U: Brake Hose May Rupture Causing Loss Of Braking

2009 Scion xB

Failure of a brake hose will reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Summary
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain Toyota Racing Development (TRD) brake kits, part numbers PTR09-21111 and PTR09-52080, sold by Toyota as an optional accessory for model year 2008-2015 Scion xB, and 2011-2016 Scion tC vehicles. Over time, the brake hoses in these kits may fatigue and fail.
Actions
Toyota will notify all known owners of the Scion xB and Scion tC vehicles upon which an involved optional TRD Brake Kit could have been installed. If the vehicle is equipped with one of the TRD brake kits, it will be replaced with a standard equipment brake kit, free of charge. The recall began November 16, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0U.
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Date Announced
SEP 20, 2018
Vehicles Affected
544
Scion Recall #
J0U
NHTSA Campaign #
18E091000
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