Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v batteryRecall 95V-195 · Toyota vehicles

TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. recall 95V-195 covers 9,882 Toyota vehicles for a electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery problem, reported to NHTSA on October 11, 1995.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected9,8822 models
ReportedOct 11, 1995Owners notified Nov 6, 1995
Complaints since18Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 95V195001 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE BATTERY CAN HAVE A DEFECTIVE WELD INSIDE THE POSITIVE AND/OR NEGATIVE TERMINAL ALLOWING THE CONNECTION INSIDE THE TERMINAL TO SEPARATE.

The risk

THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A NO-START CONDITION, OR A BATTERY EXPLOSION.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE BATTERIES.

SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; BATTERY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

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, 1995 to July 1, 1995. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.