1982 Toyota Cressida
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
These records cover every 1982 Toyota Cressida. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
1 recall names the 1982 Toyota Cressida. Newest first.
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…
Vehicle was taken for regular service, and found that the upper support brackets on the front struts cracked. *ak. Also, replaced egr valve and removed intake manifold and cleaned it. *Ak. Problem identified by lexus, toyota- media motors, service and repair shop in burbank, ca 91502. Phone 818-842-57577. Media motors identified the problem as upper front strut supports, (rubber and metal) that rubber was severly cracked, and that a failure of this part could cause loss of steering control and that the wheel would tilt over, left to right, and side of wheel would slide on pavement. *ak
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
Sudden acceleration
Summary:toyota recalled approximately 5,000 1982 cressida, celica, andsupra models to replace potentially defective cruise control computersin september 1986. They report that no other defect or problem has beenfound that would cause sudden acceleration.analysis:the cruise control system in the subject vehicles may haveproblems other than the defect for which toyota recalled. Human erroris also considered to be a primary cause in many of these incidents.status:investigation of the cruise control and other vehicle systemscontinues among the subject vehicles which have not been recalled.pedal geometry and other human factors for the subject vehicles are beingcompared to peer group vehicles. Closed 2/18/88. Recall 86v-132.===
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