NHTSA recall 96V129000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 96V129000 |
| Manufacturer | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| Reported | 1996-07-10 |
| Owners notified | 1996-09-06 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT |
| Units potentially affected | 90000 |
What is wrong
UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS, THE FRONT SUSPENSION SUPPORT CAN CRACK LEADING TO FAILURE OF THE SUPPORT.
What can happen
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE SUSPENSION SUPPORT.
Notes
SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; INDEPENDENT; FRONT. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCK. OWNER NOTIFICATION: OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN LATE AUGUST 1996. NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
| 1995 TOYOTA TACOMA | |
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| 1996 TOYOTA TACOMA |
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Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| SU00197 | 1997-06-27. Service bulletin. TO IMPROVE ROAD FEEL AND RIDE COMFORT UNDER CERTAIN ROUGH ROAD CONDITIONS, CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE REAR LEAF SPRINGS AND ALL FOUR SHOCK ABSORBERS. *JD |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.