VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO IMPROPER ASSEMBLY OF THE TERMINAL FOR THE STARTER MOTOR MAGNETIC SWITCH, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT CAN OCCUR IF ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE LIQUID, SUCH AS ROAD SPLASH WITH DEICING SALT, ENTERS THIS AREA.
Toyota Motor Corporation – TOYOTA/STARTER MOTOR
| Report Received Date | 01/27/1998 |
| NHTSA ID | 98V016000 |
| Consequence Summary | A STARTER MOTOR NO-START CONDITION OR AN UNDERHOOD FIRE CAN RESULT. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE MAGNETIC SWITCH. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 47525 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=98V016000) |
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