Recall 89V-089: 1986–1988 Toyota Van

TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on May 30, 1989, covering about 110,217 vehicles.

NHTSA number
89V-089
Report date
May 30, 1989
Vehicles affected
110,217
Owners notified
Jul 21, 1989

The problem

The steering bevel gear assembly may have water contamination which could lead to rust/corrosion.

The risk

This could cause erratic steering, which could result inan accident.

The fix

Replace steering bevel gear assembly; cover liquid gasket material with improved material.

Notes

System: steering bevel gear.vehicle description: vans and cargo vans.

Recall details

ManufacturerTOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
ComponentSteering › Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion)
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number89V089000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Toyota Van1986, 1987, 1988All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 89V-089?

The steering bevel gear assembly may have water contamination which could lead to rust/corrosion.

How is recall 89V-089 fixed?

Replace steering bevel gear assembly; cover liquid gasket material with improved material.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.