Recall

[jade]

hey all...

just wondered if there was a thread listing all of the corolla recalls on the ZZE model rollas....

my recent recall got me thinking about what others there may have been and what happens if you miss one...

thanks

* i will start the ball rolling:

Headlight dimmer switch recall

[Richie]

All product recalls must be added to the registry, have a check here for any recalls.

http://www.recalls.gov.au/recalls_guide.php

Thankfully, none for my rolla...yet :-D

[traumatized]

you can also call up toyota and give them your VIN and they can tell you if you need any recalls to be done.

[MT]

Headlight dimmer switch recall

whats the problem with it?

[Richie]

whats the problem with it?

Quote from: http://www.recalls.gov.au/view_recall_deta...l_ID_Auto=13721

Toyota Corolla/RAV4/Echo - Headlamp Dimmer Switch

Date: 19/10/2005

Supplier Name: Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited

Product Make: Toyota

Product Model: Corolla/RAV4/Echo

Target Number: 69,848

Model Years From: 2000 - Jul 31, 2002

Consequences:

Campaign Number: 5530J

VIN Range: Corolla (ZZE122): 00033348 - 00095197, 02000000 - 02003463, 03020421 - 03045546. Echo (NCP10, NCP12, NCP13): 00057333 - 00175961, 03024731 - 03111550, 00088988 - 00254274, 00001541 - 00034820. RAV4 (ACA20, ACA21): 00001038 - 00039482, 00001070 - 00188727.

Serial Range:

Product Info:

Defect Details: In the subject vehicles, the headlamp dimmer switch contact points may overheat due to high internal electrical resistance caused by residue build up on the surface of the contact points. In the worst case, this overheating may cause the headlamps to become inoperative.

Consumer action: All owners will be contacted individually by letter.

Market Coverage: National

Recall Coverage: National

[selyaT]

Headlight dimmer switch recall

whats the problem with it?

Same as mine Mick the letter they sent me is right here next to the mouse