Defect Description For Recall
The Center Control Arm Of The Steering Linkage System May Develop A Crack If The Steering Wheel Is Repeatedly Operated While Vehicle Is In Parked Position. The Steering Center Arm May Eventually Break. Consequence Of Defect: A Cracked Steering Center Arm Will Allow Steering Control, However, If The Steering Arm Breaks, It Would Result In Complete Loss Of Steering Control And Possible Accident.
Make Of Vehicle
TOYOTA
Model Of Vehicle
CARGO VAN
Year
1985
Recall Campaign Number
86V060000
Component Description
Steering:Linkages:Rod:Relay:ConneCTIng
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Replace Center Control Arm With A Redesigned Control Arm.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.
Start Of Manufacture
19831101
End Of Manufacture
19850701
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
103700
Date Owners Notified
19860815
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Date Report Received
19860512