1998 TOYOTA CAMRY Recalls (3)

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:
01V012000 on 01/16/2001
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Manufactured:
07/31/1997 - 11/13/2000
Affected:
53,061
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with cruise control and v6 engines, and built at one of two lines at the kentucky plant. the accelerator cable housing could be deformed at the cruise control actuator-to-throttle body connection. the accelerator inner-cable could wear away and eventually break.
Consequence:
This could allow the throttle to return to idle or remain in its most recent position regardless of accelerator pedal operation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the accelerator cable. owner notification began february 23, 2001. 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.
Notes:
Toyota recall no. 10a.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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> .

1998 TOYOTA CAMRY TSBs (113)

Bulletin:
970829PG007
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
General information on pre-delivery service for satisfying your dealership's new car customers. *yc
Bulletin:
970822BO0025
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Seat cover replacement for side air bag equipped vehicles. *yc
Bulletin:
DL00198
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Replacement of the front axle hub nut. *yc
Bulletin:
980609
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
The recliner lead screw and lower rails have been changed to prevent seat cushion chattering. *yc
Bulletin:
980609
Component:
015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
Summary:
A change in the power steering pressure feed tube on both 4 cylinder and v6. *yc
Bulletin:
980603
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Charcoal canister assembly supply parts have been changed to simplify parts production and permit interchangeability with some models. *yc
Bulletin:
980616980616
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
New front brake kits are available to reduce front brake groan noise and grinding noise. *yc
Bulletin:
BO01798
Component:
135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
Summary:
Information on vanity mirror improvement. *yc
Bulletin:
BR00298
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
New front brake kits are available to reduce front brake groan noise and grinding noise, or squeak or vibration. *yc
Bulletin:
0398
Component:
015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
Summary:
Information regarding power steering pressure feed tube. *yc
Bulletin:
BO01598
Component:
221600 seats:front assembly:power adjust
Summary:
Conditions concerning the power front seat chattering. *yc
Bulletin:
EL00498
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
Replacement procedure for the spoiler light.
Bulletin:
BO01198
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information concerning armrest bun felt tape improvement. *yc
Bulletin:
BO01398
Component:
071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Summary:
Information on fuel door operation improvement. *yc
Bulletin:
SU00398
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
A groan or curnch noise may be heard from the front suspension when driving over speed bumps or dips in the roadway. *yc
Bulletin:
BO02398
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
Information on improvement of the exterior rear view mirror. *yc
Bulletin:
BR00298
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
New front brake kits are available to reduce front brake groan noise and grinding noise, or squeak or vibration. *yc
Bulletin:
ST00498
Component:
014200 steering:rack and pinion:rack
Summary:
The steering rack bushing on vehicles has been changed to reduce noise from the steering rack housing bracket no.2. *yc
Bulletin:
980827
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
Subject on the exterior rear view mirror improvement. *yc
Bulletin:
980812
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
A groan or crunch noise may be heard from the front suspension when driving over speed bumps or dips in the roadway. *yc
Bulletin:
BO02898
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Production change has been made to prevent carpet stains. *yc
Bulletin:
BO03098
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Information on rear console box improvements. *yc
Bulletin:
EL00898
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
This bulletin describes procedures used to program the three button remote transmitter to vehicles equipped with wireless door lock control. *tt
Bulletin:
BO03198
Component:
162800 structure:body:hood
Summary:
Information on hood prop rod support clamp improvement. *yc
Bulletin:
BO03398
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
A instrument panel installation procedure has been revised in order to prevent rattles caused by broken clips. *yc
Bulletin:
BR00199
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Concerns with front brakes making a groan or grinding noise for vehicles built before certain vin ranges. *tt
Bulletin:
BO00599
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Improvements on center console compartment door latch on vehicles built within certain vin ranges. *tt
Bulletin:
AX00499
Component:
354600 equipment:mechanical:wrecker and wheel lift devices
Summary:
Subject regarding toyota dinghy towing guide. *tt
Bulletin:
BR00199
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
New front brake pad kits are available to reduce front brake groan or grinding noise on vehicles within certain vin ranges. *tt
Bulletin:
BO00799
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Subject on headlight alignment. *tt
Bulletin:
SS00199
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information on the scantool immobilizer key code utility. *tt
Bulletin:
032999
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Subject on center console latch improvements. *tt
Bulletin:
020499
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Information regarding revised timing belt tension spring. *tt
Bulletin:
032999
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Brief information regarding front brake noise. *tt
Bulletin:
062598
Component:
014200 steering:rack and pinion:rack
Summary:
Information regarding steering rack housing bushing noise. *tt
Bulletin:
BO01299
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
On some vehicles built before certain vin ranges door glass displacement field fix. *tt
Bulletin:
SU00299
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience front suspension support noise. *tt
Bulletin:
BO01799
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Conditions with the door glass displacing from the front door glass run when the door is closed forcefully with the window partially down. *tt
Bulletin:
EG00999
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Conditions with some 5s-fe equipped and california emission specification vehicles exhibiting a mil
Bulletin:
TC99219
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Toyota will initiate a speical service campaign to inspect and tighten the steering wheel set nut. *tt
Bulletin:
980616
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Subject on front brake noise. 97-98 camry l4. *mjs
Bulletin:
980616
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Subject on front brake noise 97-98 camry l4. *mjs
Bulletin:
BO01999
Component:
135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
Summary:
Experiencing wind / road noise heard around the door mirrors on some japan produced vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
BO02199
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience an interruption in sunroof operation not opening or closing. *tt
Bulletin:
EL00498
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
Information on the spoiler light replacement procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
EG00999
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Some 5s-fe equipped vehicles and california emission specification vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator light on diagnostic trouble code p1133. *tt
Bulletin:
SU00100
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Subject regarding front suspension support noise. *tt
Bulletin:
EG00200
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some california emission specification vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator light on with diagnostic trouble code p1133 present. *tt
Bulletin:
012199
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Brief information on front suspension support noise. *tt
Bulletin:
BO00999
Component:
138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
Summary:
Information on repair procedures made available to remedy customer complaints regarding loose vertical adjustment of the center vents. *tt
Bulletin:
BO01500
Component:
135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
Summary:
This bulletin explains procedures to install door mirrors. *tt
Bulletin:
NV00700
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
Experiencing wind / road noise heard around the door mirriors of some vehicles starting with various vin ranges. *tt
Bulletin:
000523
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience an interruption in sunroof operation (not opening or closing). *tt
Bulletin:
EL00700
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subject regarding the instructions that have been developed to supplement the repair manual to assure correct cable routing of the heater control assembly during a service repair, heater control assembly instructions. *mjs
Bulletin:
BO00900
Component:
138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
Summary:
Revised information regarding a repair procedure that has been made to remedy customer compliants regarding loose vertical adjustment of the center vents. *mr
Bulletin:
SU00200
Component:
046300 service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:
This bulletin provides service information regarding the removal of the abs speed sensor prior to removal of the rear axle and rear suspension. *mr
Bulletin:
ST00200
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Information regarding a change in the steering wheel installation nut torque specification. *mr
Bulletin:
EL00700
Component:
138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
Summary:
Information regarding heater control assembly instructions. *mr
Bulletin:
EL00700
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This bulletin provides instructions development to supplement the repair manual to assure correct cable routing of the heater control assembly during a service repair. *tt
Bulletin:
351
Component:
162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:
Subject regarding leaks into trunk. *tt
Bulletin:
BO02800
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Technical service bulletin introducing a field fix for incidents of moisture and odors permeating into the vehicle. the quarter panel air duct flaps may have become loose or missing. replacing the quarter panel air duct will remedy
Bulletin:
AX00101
Component:
162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:
Technical service bulletin regarding retro-fit internal trunk release kits. *tt
Bulletin:
119
Component:
135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
Summary:
This electronic message states that a detailed bulletin with door mirror installation instructions has been issued. *tt
Bulletin:
BO02001
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Information on sliding roof assembly.*jb
Bulletin:
BO02001
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Information on sliding roof assembly.*jb
Bulletin:
082001
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Information on sliding roof diagnostic tips *et
Bulletin:
BO02501
Component:
135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
Summary:
Subject regarding sunvisor vanity mirror improvement. *yd
Bulletin:
BO02601
Component:
151100 seat belts:front:anchorage
Summary:
Subject regarding shoulder belt anchor tape set. *yd
Bulletin:
TC01030
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Information regarding cruise control accelerator cable. *yd
Bulletin:
ST00801
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Subject regarding steering rack end noise. *tt
Bulletin:
TC02002
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Special policy adjustment regarding vehicles experiencing engine oil gelling or sludge. *tt
Bulletin:
SU00102
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Subject regarding rear bearing o-ring service tip. *tt
Bulletin:
EG01302
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a malfunction indicator light on with diagnostic trouble codes p0440, p0441 and p0446 stored. *tt
Bulletin:
04004
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Owner renotification of non-completed special service campaigns and limited service campaigns. *mr
Bulletin:
00804
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp on 1mz-fe engine misfire diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0300, p0301, p0302, p0303, p0304, p0305 or p0306. *tt
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:
01005
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
A541e transmission solenoid identification. *tt
Bulletin:
5200B
Component:
015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
Summary:
Steering - power steering gear. repair manual correction. 00400-rm589-u2. '98 camry. 00400-rm654-u2. '99 camry. *tt
Bulletin:
TSB-0122-11
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Toyota: information provided for replacing the seat covers for vehicles equipped with side airbags. *pe
Bulletin:
T-SB-0054-13
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0071-11
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0122-11
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
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:
TC13-019
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
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-0043-14 Rev
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tsb: the immobilizer and smart key reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased. follow the procedures in this bulletin to
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-0043-14 Rev
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tsb: the immobilizer and smart key reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased. follow the procedures in this bulletin to
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-0122-11 Rev
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Beginning in 1998, toyota introduced side airbags as optional equipment. toyota does not recommend replacement of original seat covers with non-toyota leather or other seat cover materials on vehicles due to the following: seat covers not
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-SB-0054-13
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
California (ca), federal (fed), and 50 state certified emission control underhood labels (emission labels) may be obtained through your dealership?s parts department utilizing standard replacement parts ordering procedures. follow the guide
Bulletin:
T-PG006-00 Obsol
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
This bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0054-13.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0218-17_Rev
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice july 20, 2017 rev1: applicability has been updated to exclude 2007 ? 2017 model year avanza vehicles. some hazardous material treatment and handling regulations at the state and local level define the pre-disposal deplo
Bulletin:
T-SB-0043-14
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
Tsb: the immobilizer and smart key reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0043-14 Rev
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
Tsb: the immobilizer and smart key reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased.
Bulletin:
T-SB-003-01 - OB
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Tsb: obsolete notice: july 7, 2014: this bulletin is now obsolete.
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:
T-SB-0057-18
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin no. t-sb-0043-14. ? applicability has been updated to include 2017 ? 2018 model year toyota vehicles. service bulletin no. t-sb-0043-14 is obso
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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