NHTSA Campaign Id 86V132000; Date: Oct. 2, 1986
1982 Toyota Celica; 1982 Toyota Cressida
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufactured by: Toyota Motor Co. , Ltd.
Affected Units:: 4,561
Soldered terminals of the cruise control computer may develop cracks due to improper application of the coating to the printed circuit board. Consequence of defect: continued use of cruise control could lead to complete separation of soldered terminals and circuit failure; engine speed would instantly race and vehicle could suddenly accelerate, possibly resulting in an accident.
Replace cruise control computer, if necessary.
System: cruise control. Vehicle description: passenger cars.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 31, 1986
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