Toyota Van 1987
Model Van made in 1987 by Toyota got 9 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and service brakes, hydraulic. There was one recall concerning steering . The car has one 2.2l engine.
Model 1987
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 2.2L) | 4 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | RWD | 21/23/22 | 23/29/26 | Regular | $ 648 | 15 | 860828 |
| ( 2.2L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | RWD | 22/24/23 | 24/30/27 | Regular | $ 620 | 15 | 860828 |
| ( 2.2L) | 4 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | 4WD | 20/21/20 | 22/28/24 | Regular | $ 712 | 15 | 860828 |
| ( 2.2L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | 4WD | 20/22/21 | 22/29/25 | Regular | $ 678 | 15 | 860828 |
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING - GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | ||||||||||||||||
| 89V089000 | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. | from 08/01/1985 to 07/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 110217 | 07/21/1989 | MFR | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 05/30/1989 | 06/09/1989 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The steering bevel gear assembly may have water contamination which could lead to rust/corrosion. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This could cause erratic steering, which could result inan accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace steering bevel gear assembly; cover liquid gasket material with improved material. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: steering bevel gear.vehicle description: vans and cargo vans. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||
| 04/04/1998 | |||
| Upon trying to start the vehicle, it would not start. nothing electrical was working. since the battery is located behind the seat in the vehicle, when checking , noticed the carpet on the inside was burned, and the top half of the battery was melted down. residue appeared around the top of battery cover. battery was purchased at auto zone about three months prior to incident with no problems. auto zone was notified and referred consumer to the customer service department. no one has responded to consumer's calls to r emedy the problem. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD | |||
| 08/18/2001 | 1 | 09/01/1987 | |
| Driver noticed smoke coming from under the hood while driving 65 mph. vehicle was totalled. *ak consumer states while driving, he heard a small thud coming from under the hood, he also states that the engine light illuminated, toyota stated fire was caused due to regular wear and tear. *jb | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||
| 03/12/1995 | 4 | ||
| Had to replace fron brake pads/rotors four times in one year. tt | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER | |||
| 01/01/1995 | 4 | ||
| Front brake calipers failed. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS | |||
| 2 | 03/01/1996 | ||
| The front brake pads / rotors front & rear are prematurely wearing, causing failure. *yc.et. | |||
| 01/01/1995 | 4 | ||
| Front brake pads failed. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| 2 | 03/01/1996 | ||
| The front brake pads / rotors front & rear are prematurely wearing, causing failure. *yc.et. | |||
| 01/01/1995 | 4 | ||
| Front brake rotors failed. *ak | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | |||
| 01/04/1995 | 4 | 01/01/1988 | |
| Vehicle was parked, owner had just put vehicle in drive, then stepped lightly on gas pedal, vehicle suddenly shot out like a bullet, hit another vehicle that was traveling in another direction on the same street.*ak consumer was injured in accident. *slc | |||