TOYOTA MARK II Recalls
Item Affected: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date Announced: 08/16/1977
Description of Recall: THE NEUTRAL SAFETY SWITCH INSULATING MATERIAL MAY DETERIORATE AND CAUSE MALFUNCTION AND AN ELECTRICAL SHORT TO OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SWITCH SMOKING.
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE NEUTRAL SAFETY SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.
Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; IGNITION SWITCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A FIRE COULD START, CAUSING VEHICLE DAMAGE AND PERSONALINJURY TO OCCUPANTS AND NEARBY PERSONS.
Item Affected: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Date Announced: 09/08/1970
Description of Recall:
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: POSSIBILITY THAT DURING COLD WEATHER BRAKE FLUID MAY NOT ADEQUATELY FLOWBETWEEN RESERVOIR TANK AND MASTER CYLINDER. THIS CONDITION WOULD PERMITGRADUAL ACCUMULA- TION OF AIR INTO MASTER CYLINDER SYSTEM, RESULTING IN SOFTPEDAL DURING APPLICATION OF BRAKES. (COR- RECT BY INSTALLING IMPROVED MASTERCYLINDER COMPONENTS.) BECAUSE OF REROUTING THE VACUUM ADVANCER HOSE ANADDITIONAL CLAMP MAY HAVE TO BE INSTALLED ON FUEL PIPE BETWEEN CARBURETOR ANDFUEL PUMP TO ELIMINATE EXCESSIVE VIBRA- TION, WHICH MAY RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGEUNDER PROLONGED HIGH- SPEED OPERATING CONDITIONS. POSSIBILITY THAT VACUUMBOOSTER CHECK VALVE MAY FAIL TO SEAL PROPERLY. (CORRECT BY REPLACING WITH TYPEWITH LONGER VALVE BODY.)
Item Affected: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date Announced: 08/16/1977
Description of Recall: THE NEUTRAL SAFETY SWITCH INSULATING MATERIAL MAY DETERIORATE AND CAUSE MALFUNCTION AND AN ELECTRICAL SHORT TO OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SWITCH SMOKING.
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE NEUTRAL SAFETY SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.
Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; IGNITION SWITCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A FIRE COULD START, CAUSING VEHICLE DAMAGE AND PERSONALINJURY TO OCCUPANTS AND NEARBY PERSONS.
Item Affected: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Date Announced: 09/08/1970
Description of Recall:
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: POSSIBILITY THAT DURING COLD WEATHER BRAKE FLUID MAY NOT ADEQUATELY FLOWBETWEEN RESERVOIR TANK AND MASTER CYLINDER. THIS CONDITION WOULD PERMITGRADUAL ACCUMULA- TION OF AIR INTO MASTER CYLINDER SYSTEM, RESULTING IN SOFTPEDAL DURING APPLICATION OF BRAKES. (COR- RECT BY INSTALLING IMPROVED MASTERCYLINDER COMPONENTS.) BECAUSE OF REROUTING THE VACUUM ADVANCER HOSE ANADDITIONAL CLAMP MAY HAVE TO BE INSTALLED ON FUEL PIPE BETWEEN CARBURETOR ANDFUEL PUMP TO ELIMINATE EXCESSIVE VIBRA- TION, WHICH MAY RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGEUNDER PROLONGED HIGH- SPEED OPERATING CONDITIONS. POSSIBILITY THAT VACUUMBOOSTER CHECK VALVE MAY FAIL TO SEAL PROPERLY. (CORRECT BY REPLACING WITH TYPEWITH LONGER VALVE BODY.)