1987 TOYOTA PICKUP — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

9

Owner Complaints

2 Crashes 1 Death

1

Recall

ACTIVE RECALL

0

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 1987 TOYOTA PICKUP

The 1987 TOYOTA PICKUP has received a total of 9 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING. The most commonly reported problems involve the Seat Beltsfront (1 complaint), Seat Beltsfrontanchorage (1 complaint), and Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 1987 TOYOTA PICKUP

NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1987 TOYOTA PICKUP, potentially affecting up to 61,944 vehicles.

Recall 06E026000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING

| 61,944 vehicles affected

Defect: CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Consequence: WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy: PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.

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Owner Complaints for the 1987 TOYOTA PICKUP

9 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1987 TOYOTA PICKUP. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Most Recent Complaints

#10197637 | TIRES | | 226,000 miles
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1987 TOYOTA PICKUP. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE TIRES VIBRATE AND MAKE NOISE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ALL FOUR TIRES WERE PURCHASED IN 2005 AND HAD 3,000 MILES. TWO OF THE TIRES WERE WESTLAKE, DOT NUMBER 7DT5FTS3703, SIZE LT235/75R15. THE OTHER TWO WERE FTS COMPASS TIRES, DOT NUMBER 7DT5FTS5104 , SIZE LT235/75R15. THE VIN AND ENGINE SIZE WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 229,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 226,000.
#751478 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | | N/A miles
I AM UNABLE TO FIND OUT IF THE COMPANY [TOYOTA] HAS SOME RESPONSIBILITY TO MAINTAIN SAFTY BELTS EVEN IN THIS OLDER TRUCK ?? NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK
#557552 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | | N/A miles
FIRESTONE TIRE (P205 70 R14) EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION, THE SEPARATION CAUSED A CRASH WHICH DAMAGED A TRAILER AND JET SKI THAT WAS BEING PULLED FROM BEHIND. *SLC
#704747 | STEERING:LINKAGES | | N/A miles
COMPLETE AND SUDDEN LOSS OF STEERING. VERY DANGEROUS, EXCEPT THE TRUCK WAS IN DRIVEWAY. TIE ROD/ BALL JOINT "FELL" OFF. THERE WAS NO SIGN OF EXTERNAL IMPACT ON THIS ASSEMBLY. I REPAIRED (REPLACED) AND GOT A GOOD LOOK.
#704747 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM | | N/A miles
COMPLETE AND SUDDEN LOSS OF STEERING. VERY DANGEROUS, EXCEPT THE TRUCK WAS IN DRIVEWAY. TIE ROD/ BALL JOINT "FELL" OFF. THERE WAS NO SIGN OF EXTERNAL IMPACT ON THIS ASSEMBLY. I REPAIRED (REPLACED) AND GOT A GOOD LOOK.

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Safety Rating for the 1987 TOYOTA PICKUP

NHTSA has not yet tested the 1987 TOYOTA PICKUP in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 1987 TOYOTA PICKUP

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 1987 TOYOTA PICKUP

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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