Recall campaign · NHTSA 70V023000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components

TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1970-03-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 70V023000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components
Manufacturer
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Vehicles affected
58,525
Reported to NHTSA
1970-03-16
Owners notified
1970-03-09

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT UNDER ABNORMAL PRESSURE, BRAKE PEDAL MAY BEND DURING EMERGENCYSTOPS.IF PEDAL BENDS MAY CAUSE DRIVER'S FOOT TO SLIP OFF BRAKE PEDAL.(CORRECT BY REPLACING PEDAL WITH IMPROVED ONE.) POSSIBILITY THAT DURINGSERVICING, MECHANIC MAY UNINTENTIONALLY RE- PLACE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR CAPIMPROPERLY.THIS COULD CAUSE SEEPAGE OF FLUID AND REDUCE EFFI- CIENCY OFBRAKES.(CORRECT BY REPLACING CAP AND DEFLECTOR WITH IMPROVED DESIGN CAP ANDDEFLECTOR.) POSSIBILITY THAT EXHAUST MANIFOLD TO ENGINE MAY CONTACT BRAKE TUBE.SHOULD ENGINE DEVELOP EXCESSIVE VIBRATION, MAY CONTACT BRAKE TUBE RESULTING INDAMAGE TO TUBE.(CORRECT BY INSTALLING BRACKET CLAMP TO INSURE PROPER SPACEBETWEEN TUBE AND MANIFOLD.)

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Toyota Corolla1969

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.