Toyota Motor Corporation | NHTSA Recall #86V038000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V038000 by Toyota Motor Corporation. Includes 359,000 affected units, SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:CONTROL ARM, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The lower control arms, which support the rear wheels, are subject to corrosion if operated in areas where a large amount of road salt is used to aid in snow and ice removal. consequence of defect: continuous exposure to road salt may cause corrosion failure of the lower control arm affecting vehicle operation; this could result in loss of control and an accident.

Corrective Action

Rust proof or replace lower control arms. (owner notification will begin in may 1986).

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 86V038000
Report Received Date: 1986-03-10T00:00:00
Subject: Suspension:single axle:rear:control arm
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 359,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The lower control arms, which support the rear wheels, are subject to corrosion if operated in areas where a large amount of road salt is used to aid in snow and ice removal. consequence of defect: continuous exposure to road salt may cause corrosion failure of the lower control arm affecting vehicle operation; this could result in loss of control and an accident.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Rust proof or replace lower control arms. (owner notification will begin in may 1986).

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-bvz2_9p27_ifb8
NHTSA ID: 86V038000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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