Suspension: frontRecall 96V-129 · 1995–1996 Toyota Tacoma
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. recall 96V-129 covers 90,000 1995–1996 Toyota Tacoma for a suspension: front problem, reported to NHTSA on July 10, 1996.
Source: NHTSA recall 96V129000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS, THE FRONT SUSPENSION SUPPORT CAN CRACK LEADING TO FAILURE OF THE SUPPORT.
The risk
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
The fix
DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE SUSPENSION SUPPORT.
SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; INDEPENDENT; FRONT. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCK. OWNER NOTIFICATION: OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN LATE AUGUST 1996. 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.