NHTSA Campaign #99V307000 STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR

NOVEMBER 01
1999

540,037 vehicles recalled

1997 TOYOTA CAMRY -- Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. The steering wheel set nut may not have been sufficiently tightened causing steering vibration and looseness.

This can result in a loss of vehicle control.

Dealers will tighten the steering wheel set nut. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #99V307000 »

NHTSA Campaign #97V213000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

NOVEMBER 20
1997

289,326 vehicles recalled

1997 TOYOTA CAMRY -- Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. Due to a possible jamming of the lock pin of the key interlock solenoid, it is possible to remove the ignition key even when the shift lever of the automatic transmission is not in the "park" position.

Under such a condition, should a driver fail to move the shift lever to "park" position and also fail to activate the parking brake, the vehicle could roll away down a slope.

Dealers will replace the key interlock solenoid. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #97V213000 »

NHTSA Campaign #97V156000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST

SEPTEMBER 17
1997

18,746 vehicles recalled

1997 TOYOTA CAMRY -- Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Michigan,Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, noth Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. A condition can occur where accumulated moisture can temporarily freeze in the brake vacuum hose if the vehicle is used in extremely cold climates for an extended period of time.

This can result in the elimination of vacuum assist to the brakes that can increase stopping distances and could lead to a vehicle crash.

Dealers will install a new design brake vacuum hose. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #97V156000 »