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Toyota Sienna Recall 19V532: Steering shaft may fracture, causing loss of steering

NHTSA campaign 19V532, reported July 16, 2019, 595 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain modified Toyota Sienna vans may have steering shaft extensions that were improperly manufactured. The extension may fracture, which can cause a complete loss of steering.

A loss of steering increases the risk of a crash. If you own a modified vehicle from this group, contact Braun Corporation at 1-800-488-0359 about the recall. Authorized dealers will replace the steering shaft extension free of charge. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 19V532Braun Corporation
Component
STEERING
Problem
Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain modified 2017-2020 Toyota Sienna vehicles. The steering shaft extensions may have been improperly manufactured, possibly causing the extensions to fracture.
Risk
If the steering shaft extension completely fractures, it can cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Braun has notified owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft extensions, free of charge. The recall began July 25, 2019. Owners may contact Braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Toyota Sienna2017201820192020