| NHTSA Record Id: 17474 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: TOYOTA |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007201000216152000000207 |
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| Model Name: COROLLA |
Model Year: 1994 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V220000 |
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| Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1992 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1994 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 16497 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 05 1994 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Toyota Motor Corporation |
Report Received Date: Nov, 08 1994 |
| Record Creation date : Nov, 22 1994 |
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| Defect Summary : An unused harness connector for power windows, power door locks and sunroof was improperly routed under the floor carpet in the left kick panel. if the vehicle is operated in cold weather conditions where large amounts of road salts are used, the salt water or snow carried into the vehicle by the driver's shoes can penetrate the carpet and drip onto the connector resulting in the formation of a salt bridge between the terminals. |
Consequence Summary: This causes an electrical short inside the harness, and can result in a vehicle fire. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will remove the unused harness connector. |
Recall Notes: System: electrical system: wiring.vehicle description: corolla passenger vehicles built in japan or canada not equipped with power windows, power door locks and sunroof, registered in the following states: ct, il, in, me, ma, mi, nh, nj, ny, oh, pa, ri,vt, and wi.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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