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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     TOYOTA / LAND CRUISER     1980-1990
Manufacturer: TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. Mfr's Report Date: JUN 25, 1991
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 91V110000 NHTSA Action Number: EA91002
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Potential Number of Units Affected: 38500
Summary:
Consequence:
 FUEL LEAKAGE CAN LEAD TO FIRE WHEN NEAR AN IGNITIONSOURCE.
Remedy:
 REPLACE THE FUEL TANK WITH AN IMPROVED TANK.
Notes:
 SYSTEM: FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLE.DESCRIPITON OF DEFECT: CERTAIN HIGH TEMPERATURES AND LOADING EFFECTSCAN CREATE HIGH PRESSURE IN THE FUEL TANK. THE RESULTANT STRESS CANCAUSE EXCESSIVE LOAD TO THE FUEL TANK SEPARATOR WELD ATTACHMENTS TO THE INTERIOROF THE TANK, WHICH CAN RESULT IN CRACKS IN THE FUEL TANK AND FUEL LEAKAGE.

 
 

 

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