Recalls for your 1978 Toyota Corolla

Recalls for 1978 Toyota Corolla

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1987 Toyota Corolla

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1987 Toyota Corolla

The Cars of Christchurch, New Zealand

DEFECT #1 - STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)


Posted on: 1980-04-04
Description
The lock nut may not have been tightened enough on the steering gear box worm gear bearing and adjuster.  Consequently, the worm gear adjuster may become loose due to excessive pressure from hard repeated steering.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Dealer will inspect the steering gear box on the involved vehicles and, if necessary, secure the steering gear box worm gear bearing and adjuster to prevent steering instability.

Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: steering; steering gear box lock nut.consequences of defect: this condition could result in free play of thesteering gear, possible loss of steering control and an accident.