Announcement For FJ Cruiser Owners
Campaign Summary
Abdul Latif Jameel Co. Ltd would like to inform owners of owners of Toyota of a Special Service Campaign on their vehicles to replace the intermediate shaft, Due to inappropriately maintained welding equipment on a particular production day at the supplier, the intermediate shaft in the involved vehicles could have received an inadequate weld at the joint. If the vehicle is continuously operated in this condition, the welding on the joint portion could separate, resulting the steering control to be inoperative.
Vehicles involved in Saudi Market:
| Model | Model year | No. of vehicle |
|---|---|---|
| FJ CRUISER | 2014 | 117 |
To check if your car is included in this campaign, kindly enter your vehicle’s Vin Number.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the condition?
The steering system contains an intermediate shaft, which connects the steering wheel to the steering gear box. A joint in the intermediate shaft consists of a sleeve, stopper plate and shaft which are welded together. Due to inappropriately maintained welding equipment on a particular production day at the supplier, the intermediate shaft in the involved vehicles could have received an inadequate weld at the joint. If the vehicle is continuously operated in this condition, the welding on the joint portion could separate, resulting the steering control to be inoperative
Which and how many vehicles are covered by this Special Service Campaign?
There are 117 FJ vehicles covered by this Special Service Campaign.
What is ALJ going to do?
ALJ announce advising owners to make an appointment with his authorized Toyota dealer to replace the intermediate shaft at NO CHARGE.
Are there any warnings that this condition has occurred?
No. There are no advanced warnings prior to the existence of this condition.
How long will the repair take?
The repair will take approximately 1.5 hour. However , depending upon the dealer’s work schedule, it may be necessary to make the vehicle available for a longer period of time.