Recall 92V-135: 1987–1990 Toyota Camry
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. recall for latches/locks/linkages, reported to NHTSA on Sep 22, 1992, covering about 554,910 vehicles.
The problem
The electronic control unit (Ecu) for the power door lock system can fail, causing the contacts to "weld", and resulting in door lock solenoid damage, with failure of the door to lock or unlock, even under manual operation.
The risk
If the door fails to open after ECU failure, vehicleoccupants would have increased difficulty exiting the vehicle in an emergency.
The fix
Install an additional subcircuit relay control to prevent malfunction of original relays in the ECU.
Notes
System: structure: power door locks.vehicle description: passenger cars with power door locks.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
|---|---|
| Component | Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 92V135000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota Camry | 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 | All 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 92V-135?
The electronic control unit (Ecu) for the power door lock system can fail, causing the contacts to "weld", and resulting in door lock solenoid damage, with failure of the door to lock or unlock, even under manual operation.
How is recall 92V-135 fixed?
Install an additional subcircuit relay control to prevent malfunction of original relays in the ECU.
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.