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1996 Toyota Camry recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 1996 Toyota Camry, covering 540,793 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Steering: steering wheel/handle barReported November 1, 1999 · 540,037 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The steering wheel set nut may not have been sufficiently tightened causing steering vibration and looseness.
Risk
This can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Remedy
Dealers will tighten the steering wheel set nut.

Recall number 99V307000 · Recall details

Exterior lighting: tail lightsReported February 20, 1996 · 756 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The plastic material of the bulb holders of the rear tail light assembly does not have sufficient heat resistance. When the bulb is illuminated, the resulting high temperature can cause the bulb holder to deform.
Risk
As the bulb holder deforms, the bulb can lose electrical contact, resulting in an inoperative lamp, increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the rear combination lamp bulb holder to see if it is the defective material. The defective bulb holder together with the wiring harness will be replaced with a correct bulb holder and harness.

Recall number 96V037000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1996 Toyota Camry recalls

How do I check if my 1996 Toyota Camry has an open recall?

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 1996 Toyota Camry have?

2, covering steering and exterior lighting.

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