The issue
CERTAIN RELAYS IN THE POWER DOOR LOCK ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU) MAY FAIL, CAUSING THEIR CONTACTS TO "WELD", RESULTING IN DOOR LOCK SOLENOID DAMAGE, POSSIBLY PREVENTING THE LOCKING OR UNLOCKING OF THE DOOR, EVEN UNDER MANUAL OPERATION. THIS WOULD PREVENT AN OCCUPANT FROM BEING ABLE TO EXIT THE VEHICLE. CORRECTION: AN ADDITIONAL SUB-CIRCUIT INCLUDING THE RELAYS TO THE ECU WILL BE INSTALLED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
Description (français)
Certains relais de l'unité de contrôle électronique des serrures de portes à verrouillage central peuvent faire défaut et amener les contacts à se souder. Cela peut causer des dommages aux solénoïdes des serrures et empêcher le verrouillage ou le déverrouillage des portes, même manuellement. Un occupant risquerait de ne pas pouvoir sortir du véhicule.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Toyota Camry | 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Camry | 1987 | 58 | 3 |
| Toyota Camry | 1988 | 64 | 4 |
| Toyota Camry | 1989 | 113 | 3 |
| Toyota Camry | 1990 | 134 | 2 |