Make : TOYOTA | Model : VAN | Year : 1987 |
Build Dates : 19850801 - 19880701 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 89V089000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19890721 | Date Received by ODI: 19890530 | Date Added to Database: 19890609 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
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Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 110217 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE STEERING BEVEL GEAR ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE WATER CONTAMINATION WHICH COULD LEAD TO RUST/CORROSION. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD CAUSE ERRATIC STEERING, WHICH COULD RESULT INAN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE STEERING BEVEL GEAR ASSEMBLY; COVER LIQUID GASKET MATERIAL WITH IMPROVED MATERIAL. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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