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Gulf Toyota Corolla recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the Gulf Toyota Corolla, covering 41,615 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

Gulf Toyota Corolla recalls by model year

2000 11999 11998 1

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Vehicle speed controlReported September 21, 2000 · 33,821 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles fitted with speed control devices at gulf states toyota's vehicle processing center or installed by certain toyota dealers in gulf states' region (arkansas, louisiana, mississippi, oklahoma, and texas). The e-clip which holds the speed control assembly to the accelerator linkage could break. If the e-clip fails, the speed control attachment could come off, causing the speed control to stop working.
Risk
The loose attachment could cause the accelerator to stick, preventing normal stopping and handling of the vehicle.
Remedy
Gulf states dealers will replace the e-clip with a cotter pin.

Recall number 00V252000 · Recall details

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studsReported November 4, 1998 · 7,794 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: 1998-1999 toyota sport utility vehicles and light duty trucks equipped with wheel lug nuts, part no. 1207, supplied by prime wheel corporation, and distributed by gulf states toyota, inc. In the states of texas, oklahoma, arkansas, louisiana, and mississippi only. The lug nuts contain a defect which could cause loss of the lug nuts, and possible loss of the wheel.
Risk
This condition could cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace all the wheel lug nuts and also perform a complimentary wheel rotation when the repair is done.

Recall number 98V277000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the Gulf Toyota Corolla have?

2, covering vehicle speed control and wheels.

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