I was searching on the web for a completely different car and ran into this: 1999-2004 Toyota Prius, Lexus RX 300 and RX 330 Defect: Brake lights may fail, causing an increased risk of rear-end collisions, or fuel pumps may fail, causing vehicles to stall in traffic. Repairs involve replacing brake lights or fuel pumps. Number of vehicles in recall: 250,000 in U.S., Canada, and other countries besides Japan. http://www.carconsumers.com/recalls-Toyota_etc.html
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(glenk @ Nov 1 2006, 04:01 PM) [snapback]342184[/snapback]</div> NHTSA Campaign Number: 04V558000 www.nhtsa.dot.gov Recall Date: 12/22/2004 Potential Number Of Units Affected: 183090 Description EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH Summary CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH AN IMPROPERLY DESIGNED BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH. A SILICON OXIDE BUILD-UP OCCURS ON THE CONTACTS INSIDE THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH, WHICH CAN MAKE IT INOPERABLE. Consequence IF THE SWITCH IS INOPERABLE, THE BRAKE LIGHTS WILL NOT ILLUMINATE AND CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH. Remedy DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING DECEMBER 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331. Taken from here: http://www.lemonauto.com/complaints/toyota/toyota_prius.htm
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(galaxee @ Nov 2 2006, 07:05 AM) [snapback]342497[/snapback]</div> Oh... Must've been out before I browsed/joined PC lol.
