Date: 01.11.1999
Component: Steering > Wheel And Handle Bar
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.
Description:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the steering wheel set nut may not have been sufficiently tightened causing steering vibration and looseness.
Consequencs:
This can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Notes:
Dealers will tighten the steering wheel set nut.
Date: 01.11.1999
Component: Steering > Wheel And Handle Bar
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.
Description:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the steering wheel set nut may not have been sufficiently tightened causing steering vibration and looseness.
Consequencs:
This can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Notes:
Dealers will tighten the steering wheel set nut.
Date: 01.11.1999
Component: Steering > Wheel And Handle Bar
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.
Description:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the steering wheel set nut may not have been sufficiently tightened causing steering vibration and looseness.
Consequencs:
This can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Notes:
Dealers will tighten the steering wheel set nut.
Date: 01.11.1999
Component: Steering > Wheel And Handle Bar
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.
Description:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the steering wheel set nut may not have been sufficiently tightened causing steering vibration and looseness.
Consequencs:
This can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Notes:
Dealers will tighten the steering wheel set nut.
Date: 20.02.1996
Component: Exterior Lighting > Tail Lights
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.
Description:
The plastic material of the bulb holders of the rear tail light assembly does not have sufficient heat resistance. when the bulb is illuminated, the resulting high temperature can cause the bulb holder to deform.
Consequencs:
As the bulb holder deforms, the bulb can lose electrical contact, resulting in an inoperative lamp, increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Notes:
Dealers will inspect the rear combination lamp bulb holder to see if it is the defective material. the defective bulb holder together with the wiring harness will be replaced with a correct bulb holder and harness.
Date: 20.11.1997
Component: Electrical System > Ignition
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.
Description:
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.
Consequencs:
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.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the key interlock solenoid.
Date: 17.09.1997
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic > Power Assist
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.
Description:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the states of alaska, colorado, idaho, illinois, iowa, kansas, maine, michigan,minnesota, montana, nebraska, nevada, new hampshire, new york, noth dakota, south dakota, vermont, wisconsin, and wyoming. a condition can occur where accumulated moisture can temporarily freeze in the brake vacuum hose if the vehicle is used in extremely cold climates for an extended period of time.
Consequencs:
This can result in the elimination of vacuum assist to the brakes that can increase stopping distances and could lead to a vehicle crash.
Notes:
Dealers will install a new design brake vacuum hose.
