NHTSA Campaign 86V132000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Issued by TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. · Reported Oct 2, 1986 · 4,561 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Remedy

REPLACE CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER, IF NECESSARY.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
TOYOTA CELICA 1982 4,561
TOYOTA CRESSIDA 1982 4,561

Source: NHTSA Campaign 86V132000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.