NHTSARecalled Feb 20, 1996 · #96V037000
TOYOTA/LIGHTING:LAMP OR SOCKET:TAIL LIGHTS
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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THE PLASTIC MATERIAL OF THE BULB HOLDERS OF THE REAR TAIL LIGHT ASSEMBLY DOES NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT HEAT RESISTANCE. WHEN THE BULB IS ILLUMINATED, THE RESULTING HIGH TEMPERATURE CAN CAUSE THE BULB HOLDER TO DEFORM. AS THE BULB HOLDER DEFORMS, THE BULB CAN LOSE ELECTRICAL CONTACT, RESULTING IN AN INOPERATIVE LAMP, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Product details
- Product
- TOYOTA/LIGHTING:LAMP OR SOCKET:TAIL LIGHTS
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
What you should do
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR COMBINATION LAMP BULB HOLDER TO SEE IF IT IS THE DEFECTIVE MATERIAL. THE DEFECTIVE BULB HOLDER TOGETHER WITH THE WIRING HARNESS WILL BE REPLACED WITH A CORRECT BULB HOLDER AND HARNESS.