Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.: Equipment › Electrical › Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc.
Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. reported this defect to federal regulators on Sep 13, 1993 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 155,809. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
FAILURE OF A SPECIFIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT IN THE RADIOS CAUSES AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT.
The risk
IF THE FAILURE OCCURS, IT COULD RESULT IN A PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT FIRE.
The remedy
REPAIR THE RADIO.
2 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 Toyota Camry | 149 | 1 | 10 | 7 |
| 1991 Toyota Previa | 74 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 93V147000.
Full record for the 1991 Toyota Camry → · Recalls carrying a do-not-drive advisory → · Where this data comes from →