Mechanical: accessory scissor/screw/bottle jack/liftRecall 88V-127 · 1988 Toyota Camry
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. recall 88V-127 covers 11,486 1988 Toyota Camry for a mechanical: accessory scissor/screw/bottle jack/lift problem, reported to NHTSA on August 1, 1988.
Source: NHTSA recall 88V127000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
DUE TO A DESIGN DEFECT IN THE THREAD PROFILE OF THE CAR JACK, WHEN THE WAGON IS RAISED, THE JACK MAY BE UNABLE TO SUSTAIN THE VEHICLE.
The risk
JACK COULD LOWER ITSELF WITH POTENTIAL TO CAUSE PERSONALINJURY.
The fix
REPLACE JACK.
SYSTEM: CAR JACK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: STATION WAGONS.
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 November 1, 1987 to May 1, 1988. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.