Toyota Land Cruiser 1982

Model Land Cruiser made in 1982 by Toyota got 2 consumer complains, 2 investigations there are 2 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . Technical service bulletines regarding seat belts. The car had some investigations: seat belts, vehicle speed control. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, seat belts.

Model 1982

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
91V110000TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.from 09/01/1980 to 12/01/1989V (Vehicle)3850007/12/1991ODITOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.06/26/199106/28/1991
Defect Summary
Consequence SummaryFuel leakage can lead to fire when near an ignitionsource.
Corrective SummaryReplace the fuel tank with an improved tank.
NotesSystem: fuel tank assembly.vehicle description: multi-purpose vehicle.descripiton of defect: certain high temperatures and loading effectscan create high pressure in the fuel tank. the resultant stress cancause excessive load to the fuel tank separator weld attachments to the interiorof the tank, which can result in cracks in the fuel tank and fuel leakage.
SEAT BELTS - REAR
89V155000TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.from 10/01/1981 to 08/01/1988V (Vehicle)3025611/30/1989ODITOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.09/14/198910/02/1989
Defect SummaryRear seat lap belt may not return to fully retracted position after use.
Consequence SummaryConsequently, belt could not be released, due tolocking characteristics of automatic locking retractor system.
Corrective SummaryInstall belt guide, or sheath, to decrease retracting resistance and allow free belt movement.
NotesSystem:rear safety belt.vehicle description:multi-purpose passenger vehicle.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SEAT BELTS - REAR
TC9500505/01/199544059Service campaign-k04 - under certain circumstances, the rear seat lap belt may not return to the fully retracted position after use. consequently, due to the characteristics of the automatic locking retractor, the belt locks cannot be pul11/01/1995

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SEAT BELTS - REAR
EA89030TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.07/26/198911/30/1989REAR SAFETY BELT JAMS89V155000
 There is no summary currently available
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES
EA91002TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.10/12/199008/30/1991FUEL TANK LEAKS91V110000
 There is no summary currently available

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
TIRES
08/09/1996108/01/1989
 No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak( dot number: )
TIRES - TREAD/BELT
04/01/20000
 Pe00 048; consumer was traveling about 35mph on a curb onto highway, and heard a loud noise. left and right tires exploded after he hit curb. *ak