Recall Register

1984 Toyota Corolla: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1984 Toyota Corolla. The newest campaign is 90V040000. NHTSA received the report on 28 Feb 1990. The NHTSA record gives the component Vehicle Speed Control. NHTSA has 6 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 90V040000, in the NHTSA record

Replace computer with one of improved design.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 170,126 units in total.

  1. 90V040000Received . 121,389 units.

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Cruise control computer malfunction could occur upon shutting off the control after continuous use followed by cold ambient temperatures.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Thermal shock to the cruise control computer could result in engine racing if the engine is restarted with the main control switch in the 'on' position. This could cause loss of control and an accident if this is performed in normal traffic conditions.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Replace computer with one of improved design.

    Report filed by TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 83V133000Received . 48,737 units.

    Electrical System / Alternator/Generator/Regulator

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Voltage regulator which controls the amount of flow in the electrical system between the battery and the alternator, may have manufacturing errors in an integrated circuit. The regulator may overcharge the battery.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealer will replace the voltage regulator at no charge.

    Report filed by TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

6 complaints, 8 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1984 Toyota Corolla: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Seat Belts4
Electrical System1
Fuel System, Other1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Power Train1
Complaints that report a crash
1
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
31 May 2004

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1984 Toyota Corolla, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1995, with 2 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1984 Toyota Corolla
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE87057Preliminary evaluationIGNITER ASSEMBLY FAILUREElectrical System10 Sep 198730 Mar 1988

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19692
  2. 19701
  3. 19712
  4. 19730
  5. 19760
  6. 19771
  7. 19781
  8. 19791
  9. 19801
  10. 19810
  11. 19820
  12. 19830
  13. 19842
  14. 19850
  15. 19860
  16. 19870
  17. 19880
  18. 19891
  19. 19900
  20. 19910
  21. 19921
  22. 19932
  23. 19942
  24. 19952
  25. 19960
  26. 19971
  27. 19980
  28. 19990
  29. 20000
  30. 20010
  31. 20020
  32. 20039
  33. 20049
  34. 20056
  35. 20067
  36. 20076
  37. 20086
  38. 200913
  39. 201017
  40. 20119
  41. 20125
  42. 20135
  43. 20142
  44. 20151
  45. 20161
  46. 20173
  47. 20183
  48. 20195
  49. 20203
  50. 20211
  51. 20220
  52. 20233
  53. 20242
  54. 20250
  55. 20261

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1984 Toyota Corolla: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/toyota/corolla/1984/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.

The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1984 Toyota Corolla?
170,126 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Toyota Corolla have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 59 recall campaigns for the Toyota Corolla, model years 1969 to 2026. 2 of them name the 1984 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1984 Toyota Corolla name most often?
Seat Belts: 4 of 8 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1984 Toyota Corolla open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.