Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

86V132000

ManufacturerTOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.Reported1986-10-02Affected4,561 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

SOLDERED TERMINALS OF THE CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER MAY DEVELOP CRACKS DUE TO IMPROPER APPLICATION OF THE COATING TO THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CONTINUED USE OF CRUISE CONTROL COULD LEAD TO COMPLETE SEPARATION OF SOLDERED TERMINALS AND CIRCUIT FAILURE; ENGINE SPEED WOULD INSTANTLY RACE AND VEHICLE COULD SUDDENLY ACCELERATE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER, IF NECESSARY.

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Affected vehicles

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