1983 TOYOTA CAMRY RECALL - #90V040000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER MALFUNCTION COULD OCCUR UPON SHUTTING OFF THE CONTROL AFTER CONTINUOUS USE FOLLOWED BY COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1983 TOYOTA CAMRY |
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| Manufacturer |
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| Manufactured between |
9/1/1982 - 8/1/1984 |
| Recalled on |
3/1/1990 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
2/28/1990 |
| # Affected |
121,389 |
| Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
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| Description |
CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER MALFUNCTION COULD OCCUR UPON SHUTTING OFF THE CONTROL AFTER CONTINUOUS USE FOLLOWED BY COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. |
| Consequences |
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. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE COMPUTER WITH ONE OF IMPROVED DESIGN. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: CRUISE CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
| See also |
1983 TOYOTA CAMRY Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
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