1981 Toyota Tercel Recalls
All 1981 Toyota Tercel recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.March 11th, 1986
Recalled Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
SUSPENSION:REAR
Recall Date
March 11th, 1986
March 11th, 1986
Units Effected
359,000
359,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V038000
Manufacturer: TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 1979
Manufactured End Date: July 1st, 1982
Date of Owner Notification: May 1st, 1986
Defect Summary:
THE LOWER CONTROL ARMS, WHICH SUPPORT THE REAR WHEELS, ARE SUBJECT TO CORROSION IF OPERATED IN AREAS WHERE A LARGE AMOUNT OF ROAD SALT IS USED TO AID IN SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CONTINUOUS EXPOSURE TO ROAD SALT MAY CAUSE CORROSION FAILURE OF THE LOWER CONTROL ARM AFFECTING VEHICLE OPERATION; THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. Corrective Summary:
RUST PROOF OR REPLACE LOWER CONTROL ARMS. (OWNER NOTIFICATION WILL BEGIN IN MAY 1986). Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: LOWER CONTROL ARMS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
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