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Report Date :
February 9, 2010 at
11:16 PM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
90V040000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
TOYOTA / CAMRY
1983-1984
TOYOTA / COROLLA
1984
Manufacturer:
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Mfr's Report Date:
FEB 28, 1990
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
90V040000
PE90021
NHTSA Action Number:
PE90021
Component:
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number of Units Affected:
121389
Summary:
CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER MALFUNCTION COULD OCCUR UPON SHUTTING OFF THE CONTROL AFTER CONTINUOUS USE FOLLOWED BY COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES.
Consequence:
THERMAL SHOCK TO THE CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER COULD RESULT IN ENGINE RACING IF THE ENGINE IS RESTARTED WITH THE MAIN CONTROL SWITCH IN THE 'ON' POSITION. THIS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT IF THIS IS PERFORMED IN NORMAL TRAFFIC CONDITIONS.
Remedy:
REPLACE COMPUTER WITH ONE OF IMPROVED DESIGN.
Notes:
SYSTEM: CRUISE CONTROL. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
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