Engine and engine cooling: engineRecall 84V-108 · Toyota vehicles

TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. recall 84V-108 covers 74,275 Toyota vehicles for a engine and engine cooling: engine problem, reported to NHTSA on September 12, 1984.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected74,2752 models
ReportedSep 12, 1984Owners notified Oct 3, 1984
Complaints since2Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 84V108000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

OIL PRESSURE SENDER GAUGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE. CONTINUED ENGINE OPERATION UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURE AND HIGH PRESSURE MAY CAUSE THE SENDING UNIT TO LEAK OIL OR MAY CAUSE THE ENGINE TO LOCK UP.

What to do

The fix

REPLACEMENT OF THE OIL SENDER GAUGE WITHOUT COST TO THE OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5M-GE ENGINES AND ANALOGINSTRUMENT PANELS WITH OIL PRESSURE GAUGE (NOT A WARNING LIGHT).SYSTEM: ENGINE; OIL PRESSURE SENDER GAUGE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: EITHER CONDITION COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, ANDLOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from June 1, 1983 to July 1, 1984. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.