NHTSA recall 92V-111 (92V111000)

exterior lighting recall reported July 13, 1992 - about 360,399 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 92V111000
Also written as: 92V-111
Reported: July 13, 1992
Vehicles affected: ~360,399
Component: exterior lighting

What is being recalled

THERE CAN BE INTERFERENCE WITH THE HEADLAMP HOUSING IF HEADLAMP BULBS ARE REPLACED WITH ANY BRAND OTHER THAN KOITO BRAND BULBS.

Why it is dangerous

THE INTERFERENCE WITH THE HEADLAMP HOUSING CAUSED BYOTHER THAN KOITO BRAND LAMP BULBS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 108, "LAMPS,REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

TOYOTA DEALERS WILL PROVIDE A NEW KOITO BRAND BULB WITH NO CHARGE IF A NON-KOITO BRAND BULB IS NOW INSTALLED, OR SHOULD A HEADLAMP BULB BURN OUT IN THE FUTURE. "CAUTION LABELS" WILL ALSO BE PLACED ON EACH HEADLAMP HOUSING.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 92V-111 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Toyota Tercel - 1990

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