1997 Toyota Camry recall: ignition
Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. reported this safety recall on November 20, 1997. It covers about 289,326 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 289,326
- reported
- Nov 20, 1997
- owners notified
- Dec 15, 1997
- related complaints
- 40
Electrical system: ignition
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Due to a possible jamming of the lock pin of the key interlock solenoid, it is possible to remove the ignition key even when the shift lever of the automatic transmission is not in the "park" position.
- Risk
- Under such a condition, should a driver fail to move the shift lever to "park" position and also fail to activate the parking brake, the vehicle could roll away down a slope.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the key interlock solenoid.
Recall number 97V213000
Affected vehicles
- Toyota Camry 1997 1997
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 40 complaints about electrical problems.
Questions about recall 97V213000
Is there a recall on the 1997 Toyota Camry ignition?
Yes. Recall 97V213000, reported on November 20, 1997, covers about 289,326 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 97V213000?
Dealers will replace the key interlock solenoid.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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