What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1988119
- Recall date
- 12 August 1988
- Make
- Toyota
- Models
- Camry
- Model years
- 1988
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Accessories
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 1,098
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
DUE TO A DESIGN DEFECT IN THE THREAD PROFILE OF THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT CAR JACK, THE JACK MAY BE UNABLE TO SUSTAIN THE VEHICLE IN THE LIFTED POSITION AND IT COULD THEREFORE LOWER ITSELF. THIS COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO PERSONS USING THE JACK. CORRECTION: CAR JACK WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. NOTE: WAGONS ONLY AFFECTED.
Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1988119.