1996 TOYOTA CAMRY Recalls (7)

Campaign:
96E001000 on 01/21/1996
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Manufactured:
10/31/1995 - 11/30/1995
Affected:
5,145
Defect:
These cruise control systems fail to hold the speed set by the driver and can accelerate above the intended set speed.
Consequence:
Unintended acceleration can increase the potential for a vehicle accident.
Correction:
Dealers will replace these cruise control assemblies.
Notes:
System: fuel; throttle linkages and control equipment description:aftermarket cruise control system installed on certain toyota passenger vehicles and light duty pickup trucks sold in toyota dealerships serviced by southeast toyota and gulf states toyota distributors.the dealers would be located in the following states: florida, alabama, georgia, north carolina, and south carolina for southeast toyotaand texas, oklahoma, mississippi, louisiana, and arkansas for gulf states toyota.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer in these affected states, on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact rostra at 1-910-276-4853 or toyota at 1-800-331-4331.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Campaign:
96V037000 on 02/27/1996
Component:
Exterior lighting:tail lights
Manufactured:
12/31/1995 - 12/31/1995
Affected:
756
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
As the bulb holder deforms, the bulb can lose electrical contact, resulting in an inoperative lamp, increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
System: lighting; lamp or socket; tail lights.vehicle description: passenger vehicles. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Campaign:
99V307000 on 11/07/1999
Component:
Steering:wheel and handle bar
Manufactured:
07/25/1994 - 07/08/1998
Affected:
540,037
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the steering wheel set nut may not have been sufficiently tightened causing steering vibration and looseness.
Consequence:
This can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Correction:
Dealers will tighten the steering wheel set nut.
Notes:
Toyota recall nos. x06 and xl7.owner notification began november 30, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331 or lexus at 1-800-255-3987. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
06E026000 on 03/22/2006
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
61,944
Defect:
Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence:
Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
Correction:
Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. the recall began on april 3, 2006. owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
06E049000 on 06/04/2006
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
27,176
Defect:
Certain ck motorsports combination headlights, clear corner, bumper, and side marker lights sold as replacement lamps for use on the passenger vehicles listed above. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence:
Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
Correction:
Ck motorsport will notify owners and replace the noncompliant lamps free of charge. the recall began on july 1, 2006. owners may contact ck motorsport at 1-909-610-7211.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by the vehicle manufacturers.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
08E050000 on 08/13/2008
Component:
Exterior lighting:headlights
Affected:
1,921
Defect:
K2 motor is recalling 1,921 aftermarket headlamps of various models sold for use on the above listed vehicles. these headlamps are missing the amber side reflex reflector which fails to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence:
Without the amber side reflex reflectors, the lighting visibility may be affected, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
K2 motor will notify owners and offer a full refund. the recall began on decemeber 17, 2008. owners may contact k2 motor at 1-909-839-2992.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by honda, ford, or chrysler llc. customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
09E025000 on 05/10/2009
Component:
Exterior lighting:headlights
Affected:
42,540
Defect:
Dope, inc. is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dope, inc. will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on july 28, 2009. owners may contact dope, inc. at 1-626-272-1798.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by dope, inc.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

1996 TOYOTA CAMRY TSBs (41)

Bulletin:
EG00197
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Interal engine noise when idling at normal operating temperature. *jd
Bulletin:
TC00197
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
A541e valve body gasket no.2. *jd
Bulletin:
TC00197A
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
The shape of valve body gasket no.2 has been changed. *jd
Bulletin:
970523003/97
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
An improved alternator belt adjusting bar and a/c compressor magnetic clutch rotor sub-assembly are being made available to eliminate compressor knocking noise at idle. *yc
Bulletin:
970603
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Eliminating humming noises. *yc
Bulletin:
DL00198
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Replacement of the front axle hub nut. *yc
Bulletin:
BR00398
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
New front brake pads are available to reduce front brake groan noise, grinding noise, squeak or vibration. *yc
Bulletin:
980812
Component:
045200 service brakes, air:disc:pads
Summary:
New front brake pads are available to reduce the front brake groan noise. *yc
Bulletin:
980812
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
Subject on parking brake cable. *yc
Bulletin:
AX00499
Component:
354600 equipment:mechanical:wrecker and wheel lift devices
Summary:
Subject regarding toyota dinghy towing guide. *tt
Bulletin:
020499
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Information regarding revised timing belt tension spring. *tt
Bulletin:
TC99219
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Toyota will initiate a speical service campaign to inspect and tighten the steering wheel set nut. *tt
Bulletin:
ST00200
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Information regarding a change in the steering wheel installation nut torque specification. *mr
Bulletin:
AX00101
Component:
162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:
Technical service bulletin regarding retro-fit internal trunk release kits. *tt
Bulletin:
BO02601
Component:
151100 seat belts:front:anchorage
Summary:
Subject regarding shoulder belt anchor tape set. *yd
Bulletin:
04004
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Owner renotification of non-completed special service campaigns and limited service campaigns. *mr
Bulletin:
03704
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine bank 1 and bank 2 a/f and 02 identification. various toyota models. *tt
Bulletin:
5026
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Diagnostics - anti-lock brake system (denso made). repair manual correction. 00400-rm445. 00400-rm956-u1. 00400-rm109-1u1. *tt
Bulletin:
01005
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
A541e transmission solenoid identification. *tt
Bulletin:
T-SB-0071-11
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0141-13
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0014-11 Rev
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Tsb: the purpose of this service bulletin is to provide information regarding the installation of the correct torque converter bolts during automatic transmission/transaxle assembly replacement. incorrect torque converter bolts or missing w
Bulletin:
T-SB-0134-14
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Tsb: the purpose of this bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly to avoid mil "on" shifting issues and/or transmission damage. use the information in this bulletin when insta
Bulletin:
T-SB-0101-11 Rev
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: when servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or othe
Bulletin:
T-SB-0101-11 Rev
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: when servicing interior electrical switches and components, please note the precautions in this bulletin to avoid damaging electrical components and switches. many lubricants, cleaners, and automotive chemicals contain silicone or othe
Bulletin:
T-SB-0304-17
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Tsb: vehicle replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and vin plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) may be available from toyota, provided the request meets one of the criteria lis
Bulletin:
T-SB-0304-17_Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin nos. pg021-88, pg015-89, pg0015-90, pg002-91, pg002-93, pg005-97, pg007-01, pg007-07, and t-sb-0144-08. service bulletin nos. pg021-88, pg015-89
Bulletin:
T-TT-0132-11
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
A key part to maintain the proper function and safe operation of the vehicle's braking system is to perform a visual inspection when installing brake pads, calipers, and discs. the following recommendations are intended to provide general
Bulletin:
T-TT-0213-13
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Toyota vehicles are equipped with supplemental restraint systems (srs), including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. if a customer expresses any concerns that the
Bulletin:
T-SB-0141-13
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
A new special service tool (sst 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for certain vehicles equipped with a floor pedal-type parking brake system. this bulletin references the correct method for installing the b
Bulletin:
T-SB-0185-13
Component:
130000 visibility
Summary:
The following procedures are recommended during routine maintenance or in the event of a customer concern for wiper performance.
Bulletin:
TS-BO030-01 Obso
Component:
130000 visibility/wiper (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0185-13.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0071-11 Rev
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic transmission/transaxle assembly to avoid mil ?on,? shifting issues, and/or transmission damage. use the information in this bulletin when
Bulletin:
T-TT-0010-10 Rev
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Tech tip: low battery voltage can contribute to a mil "on" condition for p0335 (crankshaft position
Bulletin:
T-SB-0144-08_Obs
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: obsolete notice november 21, 2017: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0304-17.
Bulletin:
T-TT-0213-13
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Toyota vehicles are equipped with srs, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. if a customer expresses any concerns that the srs airbags or pretensioner devi
Bulletin:
T01_Dealer Packa
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Dealer package: july 25,2018 the parts ordering section has been updated with new contact information. toyota will initiate a special service campaign to notify vehicle owners to affix a label that identifies the location of the on board di
Bulletin:
T-SB-0304-17_Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice july 31, 2018 rev2: ? the supersession notice has been updated. january 11, 2018 rev1: ? the supersession notice has been updated. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. supersession notice
Bulletin:
PG004-97-Obsolet
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Technical service bulletin: obsolete notice: july 31, 2018: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0304-17.
Bulletin:
PG006-01-Obsolet
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Technical service bulletin: obsolete notice: july 31, 2018: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0304-17.
Bulletin:
Safety Recall an
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Update on technician certification requirements.

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