NHTSA recall 04V566000
Exterior lighting › Headlights
Toyota Celica
Reported Nov 29, 200492,577 vehicles affectedTOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Maker’s number SSC 10J AND 50DBuilt May 6, 1999 – Jun 20, 2001
The defect
Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.' the luminous intensity of the daytime running lamp (drl) will be modified to meet the standard requirements.
The remedy
Dealers will install a resistor, which will decrease the luminous intensity of the drl. the recall began on march 16, 2005. owners should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.