Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | ||||||||||||||||
| 92V135000 | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. | from 08/01/1986 to 04/01/1990 | V (Vehicle) | 554910 | 11/09/1992 | ODI | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 09/22/1992 | 09/29/1992 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The electronic control unit (ecu) for the power door lock system can fail, causing the contacts to weld, and resulting in door lock solenoid damage, with failure of the door to lock or unlock, even under manual operation. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the door fails to open after ecu failure, vehicleoccupants would have increased difficulty exiting the vehicle in an emergency. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install an additional subcircuit relay control to prevent malfunction of original relays in the ecu. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: structure: power door locks.vehicle description: passenger cars with power door locks. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | |||
| 01/01/1997 | |||
| All electronic door locks failed. | |||
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - HOOD - LATCH | |||
| 11/01/1999 | 6 | 01/01/1999 | |
| The doors are stuck loocked and it is a factory defect. the company is responsible for fixing them but, are they responsible for fixing the hood latch cable that was broke in the process of tryingto get into the car to find out why the doors would not unlock. also, the seat belts are defected as well. is the company required to fix them as well? please let me know what to look for to be fixed when i take it to the dealership. thank-you. | |||