Recalls

USA Recall: If the switch is inoperable, the brake lights will not illuminate and can increase the risk of a crash.
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.

Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the brake light switch. the recall began during december 2004. owners should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Additional Notes:
Toyota recall no. ssc 40/lexus recall no. ssc 4lh.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).