| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 11061 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: LEXUS |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008519000074548000000204 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: LS400 | Model Year: 1997 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V016000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 03 1995 | End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 04 1997 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 47525 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 09 1998 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Toyota Motor Corporation | Report Received Date: Jan, 27 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 04 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. due to improper assembly of the terminal for the starter motor magnetic switch, an electrical short circuit can occur if electrically-conductive liquid, such as road splash with deicing salt, enters this area. | Consequence Summary: A starter motor no-start condition or an underhood fire can result. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will repair the magnetic switch. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began february 9, 1998. 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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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