NHTSA Recall 07V048000: Vehicle speed control
SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 716 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Scion Xa.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V048000 |
|---|---|
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Report received | February 12, 2007 |
| Owner notification | February 28, 2007 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain rostra precision controls' speed controls may have a faulty module. These controls were installed by southeast toyota dealers or at their vehicle processing center on certain passenger vehicles. When the speed control "on/off" switch is pressed once to turn the unit off, the throttle does not return to idle. When the "on/off" switch is pressed a second time, the throttle will return to idle.
Safety risk
A crash could be cause in the event that the cruise control does not allow the engine to return to idle on the first depression of the "on/off" switch.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and/or replace the speed control module. The recall began on february 28, 2007. Owners may contact southeast toyota at 1-800-301-6859.
Notes
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 07V048000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.