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1998 Toyota T100

Component

Steering:Linkages:Rod:Relay:Connecting

Consequence of Defect

on certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, if the steering wheel is repeatedly turned under certain conditions where high steering effort and power assist are required, for instance, when fully turning the wheel while the vehicle is stopped, a fatigue crack may develop in the steering relay rod.

Corrective Action

if the vehicle is continued to be operated in this condition, the relay rod may fracture, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the steering relay rod. the recall began october 5, 2005. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.


1997 Toyota T100

Component

Steering:Linkages:Rod:Relay:Connecting

Consequence of Defect

on certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, if the steering wheel is repeatedly turned under certain conditions where high steering effort and power assist are required, for instance, when fully turning the wheel while the vehicle is stopped, a fatigue crack may develop in the steering relay rod.

Corrective Action

if the vehicle is continued to be operated in this condition, the relay rod may fracture, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the steering relay rod. the recall began october 5, 2005. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.


1996 Toyota T100

Component

Vehicle Speed Control

Consequence of Defect

these cruise control systems fail to hold the speed set by the driver and can accelerate above the intended set speed.

Corrective Action

unintended acceleration can increase the potential for a vehicle accident.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace these cruise control assemblies.


1996 Toyota T100

Component

Steering:Linkages:Rod:Relay:Connecting

Consequence of Defect

on certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, if the steering wheel is repeatedly turned under certain conditions where high steering effort and power assist are required, for instance, when fully turning the wheel while the vehicle is stopped, a fatigue crack may develop in the steering relay rod.

Corrective Action

if the vehicle is continued to be operated in this condition, the relay rod may fracture, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the steering relay rod. the recall began october 5, 2005. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.


1995 Toyota T100

Component

Steering:Linkages:Rod:Relay:Connecting

Consequence of Defect

on certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, if the steering wheel is repeatedly turned under certain conditions where high steering effort and power assist are required, for instance, when fully turning the wheel while the vehicle is stopped, a fatigue crack may develop in the steering relay rod.

Corrective Action

if the vehicle is continued to be operated in this condition, the relay rod may fracture, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the steering relay rod. the recall began october 5, 2005. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.


1994 Toyota T100

Component

Steering:Linkages:Rod:Relay:Connecting

Consequence of Defect

on certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, if the steering wheel is repeatedly turned under certain conditions where high steering effort and power assist are required, for instance, when fully turning the wheel while the vehicle is stopped, a fatigue crack may develop in the steering relay rod.

Corrective Action

if the vehicle is continued to be operated in this condition, the relay rod may fracture, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the steering relay rod. the recall began october 5, 2005. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.


1993 Toyota T100

Component

Steering:Linkages:Rod:Relay:Connecting

Consequence of Defect

on certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, if the steering wheel is repeatedly turned under certain conditions where high steering effort and power assist are required, for instance, when fully turning the wheel while the vehicle is stopped, a fatigue crack may develop in the steering relay rod.

Corrective Action

if the vehicle is continued to be operated in this condition, the relay rod may fracture, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recall Notes

dealers will replace the steering relay rod. the recall began october 5, 2005. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.