Toyota Land Cruiser 1989
Model Land Cruiser made in 1989 by Toyota got 6 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to fuel system, gasoline. . The car had one investigation (vehicle speed control). There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline . The car has one 4.0l engine.
Model 1989
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 4.0L) | 6 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | 4WD | 12/14/13 | 14/18/15 | Regular | $ 1096 | 18 | 880902 |
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 91V110000 | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. | from 09/01/1980 to 12/01/1989 | V (Vehicle) | 38500 | 07/12/1991 | ODI | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 06/26/1991 | 06/28/1991 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Fuel leakage can lead to fire when near an ignitionsource. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace the fuel tank with an improved tank. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: 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. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||
| EA91002 | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 10/12/1990 | 08/30/1991 | FUEL TANK LEAKS | 91V110000 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||
| 03/14/2011 | 277000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 1989 toyota land cruiser. the contact was dispensing fuel into the fuel tank when he noticed a substantial amount of fuel leaking from under the vehicle near the rear axle. in addition, the fuel level gauge failed and the contact mentioned an overpowering gasoline fuel odor from the exterior and interior of the vehicle. the vehicle was previously repaired for the failure in 1991 under nhtsa recall campaign id number: 91v110000 (fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly). there were no further repairs. the failure mileage was 277,000. | |||
| 03/14/2011 | 277000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 1989 toyota land cruiser. when dispensing fuel into the fuel tank, there would be a substantial amount of fuel leakage coming from underneath the vehicle, near the rear axle. in addition, the fuel gauge was inoperative. the contact would smell a strong odor of fuel inside and outside of the vehicle. there was a recall under nhtsa campaign id number 91v110000 (fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly); however, the recall remedy was performed in 1991. the vehicle had not been repaired. the failure mileage was 277,000. js | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| Vehicle was repaired under recall 91v110 problem in the fuel tank has reoccurred. manufacturer has been notified. *ak | |||