TOYOTA CORONA 1968: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 68V101000

Make Model Year
TOYOTA CORONA 1968
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1968-10-21 1968-10-24 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1967-10-01 - 1968-05-01

Manufacturers Involved: Toyota Motor Corporation

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 39014

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT SCREWS WITHIN CARBURETOR AUTOMATIC-CHOKE MECHANISM SECURING THERMOSTAT HOUSING MAY BECOME LOOSE.IN VERY RARE CASES, DROPPING OF SCREWS WITHIN HOUSING MAY INTERFERE WITH CHOKE MECHANISM, PREVENTING THROTTLE LEVER FROM RETURNING TO IDLE POSITION AND MAKING VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO STOP.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING SCREWS AND TIGHTENING AND CAULKING WHERE NECESSARY.'