Toyota Motor Corporation | NHTSA Recall #80V028000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 80V028000 by Toyota Motor Corporation. Includes 79,392 affected units, STEERING:GEAR BOX, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The lock nut may not have been tightened enough on the steering gear box worm gear bearing and adjuster. Consequently, the worm gear adjuster may become loose due to excessive pressure from hard repeated steering.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect the steering gear box on the involved vehicles and, if necessary, secure the steering gear box worm gear bearing and adjuster to prevent steering instability.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 80V028000

Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation

Report Received Date: 1980-03-18T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:gear box

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 79,392

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The lock nut may not have been tightened enough on the steering gear box worm gear bearing and adjuster. Consequently, the worm gear adjuster may become loose due to excessive pressure from hard repeated steering.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect the steering gear box on the involved vehicles and, if necessary, secure the steering gear box worm gear bearing and adjuster to prevent steering instability.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-p664-kfnc-b5ma

NHTSA ID: 80V028000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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