Auto Recall Date:
DEC 08, 1983
Vehicle Component:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
48737
Model Affected
1984 TOYOTA CAMRY
1984 Toyota Camry Defect Summary:
VOLTAGE REGULATOR WHICH CONTROLS THE AMOUNT OF FLOW IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BETWEEN THE BATTERY AND THE ALTERNATOR, MAY HAVE MANUFACTURING ERRORS IN AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT. THE REGULATOR MAY OVERCHARGE THE BATTERY.
Defect Consequence:
Remedy:
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR AT NO CHARGE.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
48737
Notes:
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Auto Recall Date:
FEB 28, 1990
Vehicle Component:
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
121389
Model Affected
1984 TOYOTA CAMRY
1984 Toyota Camry Defect Summary:
CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER MALFUNCTION COULD OCCUR UPON SHUTTING OFF THE CONTROL AFTER CONTINUOUS USE FOLLOWED BY COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES.
Defect Consequence:
THERMAL SHOCK TO THE CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER COULD RESULT IN ENGINE RACING IF THE ENGINE IS RESTARTED WITH THE MAIN CONTROL SWITCH IN THE 'ON' POSITION. THIS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT IF THIS IS PERFORMED IN NORMAL TRAFFIC CONDITIONS.
Remedy:
REPLACE COMPUTER WITH ONE OF IMPROVED DESIGN.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
121389
Notes:
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.