1981 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER RECALL - #81V117000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
IF VEHICLE IS CONTINUOUSLY DRIVEN AT SPEEDS OVER 50 MPH ON EXTREMELY ROUGH ROADS, A BENDING RESONANCE OF THE STEERING TIE ROD MAY OCCUR. THIS COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE FRACTURE AND FAILURE OF THE ROD.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1981 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER |
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| Manufacturer |
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| Manufactured between |
8/1/1981 - 9/1/1981 |
| Recalled on |
10/13/1981 |
| Influenced by |
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/9/1981 |
| # Affected |
855 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
IF VEHICLE IS CONTINUOUSLY DRIVEN AT SPEEDS OVER 50 MPH ON EXTREMELY ROUGH ROADS, A BENDING RESONANCE OF THE STEERING TIE ROD MAY OCCUR. THIS COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE FRACTURE AND FAILURE OF THE ROD. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
THE STEERING TIE ROD ASSEMBLY AND RELAY ROD WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: STEERING; TIE ROD ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: TIE ROD FAILURE CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROLAND COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. |
| See also |
1981 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
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