Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
TOYOTA
Model Of Vehicle
COROLLA
Year
1977
Recall Campaign Number
80V028000
Component Description
Steering:Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion)
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.
Start Of Manufacture
19770501
End Of Manufacture
19791001
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
79392
Date Owners Notified
19800328
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Date Report Received
19800318