NHTSA Recall 78V017000
Filed by Toyota Motor Corporation. Component: Visibility. Reported 1978-01-23. An estimated 74,475 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
HEATER HOSES ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING INSTALLATION, RESULTING IN SHORTER SERVICE LIFE.
What the manufacturer will do
HEATER HOSES WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: HEATING; HEATER HOSES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD HOSE FAILURE OCCUR, HOT WATER COULD BE SPRAYEDINTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AND MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY TO VEHICLEOCCUPANTS.
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