Recalls for VAN TOYOTA, TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD., STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION), May 30, 1989
A recall was issued on May 30, 1989 for VAN TOYOTA, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD., in response to STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) problems. THE STEERING BEVEL GEAR ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE WATER CONTAMINATION WHICH COULD LEAD TO RUST/CORROSION.THIS COULD CAUSE ERRATIC STEERING, WHICH COULD RESULT INAN ACCIDENT.. Follwoing is the summary of corrective actions taken: REPLACE STEERING BEVEL GEAR ASSEMBLY; COVER LIQUID GASKET MATERIAL WITH IMPROVED MATERIAL.SYSTEM: STEERING BEVEL GEAR.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS AND CARGO VANS.