Recall Date:
OCT 02, 1986
Model Affected:
1982 TOYOTA CELICA
Summary:
SOLDERED TERMINALS OF THE CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER MAY DEVELOP CRACKS DUE TO IMPROPER APPLICATION OF THE COATING TO THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CONTINUED USE OF CRUISE CONTROL COULD LEAD TO COMPLETE SEPARATION OF SOLDERED TERMINALS AND CIRCUIT FAILURE; ENGINE SPEED WOULD INSTANTLY RACE AND VEHICLE COULD SUDDENLY ACCELERATE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT.
Consequence:
Remedy:
REPLACE CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER, IF NECESSARY.
Units Affected:
4561
Notes:
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.