Toyota Motor Corporation: Safety Recalls in 1988

Updated on March 31, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Toyota Motor Corporation in 1988. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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2001

August 1, 1988

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

DUE TO A DESIGN DEFECT IN THE THREAD PROFILE OF THE CAR JACK, WHEN THE WAGON IS RAISED, THE JACK MAY BE UNABLE TO SUSTAIN THE VEHICLE.

NHTSA ID: 88V127000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 11,486

Consequence Summary:

JACK COULD LOWER ITSELF WITH POTENTIAL TO CAUSE PERSONALINJURY.

Corrective Action:

REPLACE JACK.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

February 16, 1988

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

IMPROPER ROUTING OF THE FUEL HOSE COULD CAUSE SOME FUEL HOSES TO HAVE INADEQUATE CLEARANCE TO THE EGR PIPE.

NHTSA ID: 88V019000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 4,842

Consequence Summary:

HEAT FROM THE EGR COULD CAUSE THE HOSE TO CRACK ANDRESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE.

Corrective Action:

REROUTE FUEL HOSE TO ENSURE PROPER CLEARANCE AND REPLACE HOSE, IF NECESSARY.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No