NHTSA Campaign Id 70V023000; Date: Mar. 16, 1970
1969 Toyota Corolla
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components
Manufactured by: Toyota Motor Co. , Ltd.
Affected Units:: 58,525
Possibility that under abnormal pressure, brake pedal may bend during emergencystops. If pedal bends may cause driver's foot to slip off brake pedal. (correct by replacing pedal with improved one. ) possibility that duringservicing, mechanic may unintentionally re- place brake fluid reservoir capimproperly. This could cause seepage of fluid and reduce effi- ciency ofbrakes. (correct by replacing cap and deflector with improved design cap anddeflector. ) possibility that exhaust manifold to engine may contact brake tube. Should engine develop excessive vibration, may contact brake tube resulting indamage to tube. (correct by installing bracket clamp to insure proper spacebetween tube and manifold. )
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 9, 1970
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