Toyota Motor Corporation | NHTSA Recall #97V213000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V213000 by Toyota Motor Corporation. Includes 289,326 affected units, TOYOTA/KEY INTERLOCK, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. due to a possible jamming of the lock pin of the key interlock solenoid, it is possible to remove the ignition key even when the shift lever of the automatic transmission is not in the "park" position.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the key interlock solenoid.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V213000
Report Received Date: 1997-11-20T00:00:00
Subject: Toyota/key interlock
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 289,326

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. due to a possible jamming of the lock pin of the key interlock solenoid, it is possible to remove the ignition key even when the shift lever of the automatic transmission is not in the "park" position.
Consequence Summary: Under such a condition, should a driver fail to move the shift lever to "park" position and also fail to activate the parking brake, the vehicle could roll away down a slope.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the key interlock solenoid.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-kjqp-mbtg.sctb
NHTSA ID: 97V213000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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