Vantage Mobility International, LLC: Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Vantage Mobility International, LLC reported this defect to federal regulators on Jul 25, 2019 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 303. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Vantage Mobility International, LLC (Vantage) is recalling certain 2012-2018 AMS Genesis wheelchair vans, built on a Toyota Sienna vehicles. The rubber brake hoses that attach to the rear wheel assembly may be too short, causing them to rub against the rear axle trailing arm.
The risk
The contact may cause failure of the rear brake hoses, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and reduced braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Vantage will notify owners, and dealers will install a set of rear brake hoses that will provide the proper clearance, free of charge. The recall began December 16, 2019. Owners may contact Vantage customer service at 1-800-488-9082.
7 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Toyota Sienna | 72 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| 2017 Toyota Sienna | 157 | 10 | 4 | 13 |
| 2016 Toyota Sienna | 76 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 2015 Toyota Sienna | 233 | 6 | 7 | 17 |
| 2014 Toyota Sienna | 163 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| 2013 Toyota Sienna | 183 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2012 Toyota Sienna | 247 | 9 | 4 | 10 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 19V553000.
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