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