CORONA: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Go Back To 1971 TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. Directory

NHTSA Campaign Number:	78V002000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	TOYOTA
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	CORONA
Model Year:	1971
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Manufacturered:	19690201 - 19711201
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	131046
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19780327
Recall Initiated By:	19780327
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Report Received Date:	19781209
Record Creation Date:	19791012
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	FUEL TANK COULD DEVELOP CORROSION DUE TO A MIXTURE OF ROAD SALT AND WATER IN THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT. THE CORROSION COULD CREATE A SMALL HOLE IN THE TANK AND ALLOW THE GASOLINE TO SEEP INTO THE SPARE TIRE WELL.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	THE DEALER WILL INSPECT ALL SUSPECT FUEL TANKS. IF CORROSION OR PERFORATION IS PRESENT, THE TANK WILL BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED AS NECESSARY. IF NO RUST IS PRESENT, THE SPARE TIRE WELL WILL BE PAINTED WITH ANTI-CORROSION PAINT.

Get new car reviews for all makes and models including Toyota, GM, Ford, and many more.
If you are buying a new auto, apply for a great quote on auto loans from one38.org.
Don't accept your insurance renewal quote! Search the auto insurance market for a cheaper deal with Ridoe.net insurance.
THOUSANDS of Stunning High Res Car Wallpaper, Car Images, Exotic Car Pictures and Gallery.
It's easy to compare car insurance rates online. The average Quoteserv.com customer saves $500 per year on their insurance premium.