Recall Register

1994 Toyota Pickup: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1994 Toyota Pickup. The campaign is 05V389000. NHTSA received the report on 6 Sep 2005. The NHTSA record gives the component Steering / Linkages / Rod / Relay / Connecting. NHTSA has 91 complaints on file for this model year.

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

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

Remedy of campaign 05V389000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will replace the steering relay rod. The recall began october 5, 2005. Owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
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Recall campaigns

1 campaign. 977,839 units in total.

  1. 05V389000Received . 977,839 units.

    Steering / Linkages / Rod / Relay / Connecting

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, if the steering wheel is repeatedly turned under certain conditions where high steering effort and power assist are required, for instance, when fully turning the wheel while the vehicle is stopped, a fatigue crack may develop in the steering relay rod.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the vehicle is continued to be operated in this condition, the relay rod may fracture, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the steering relay rod. The recall began october 5, 2005. Owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

    Report filed by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number 50N. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

91 complaints, 110 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 1994 Toyota Pickup
  • All 1994 vehicles
1994 Toyota Pickup: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component1994 PickupAll 1994 vehiclesPickup, all yearsMentions
Structure245.549.3157.627
Engine and Engine Cooling154.5109.2159.517
Seat Belts136.436.999.215
Suspension72.739.856.48
Tires72.737.191.48
Steering63.634.766.17
Power Train54.594.168.16
Wheels36.46.717.54
Visibility27.370.227.23
Equipment27.325.411.73

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 16.

Complaints that report a crash
8
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
5
Deaths in the complaints
3
Date of the newest complaint
31 May 2017

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 1994 Toyota Pickup, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2000, with 10 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

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. 19800
  2. 19810
  3. 19820
  4. 19830
  5. 19840
  6. 19850
  7. 19860
  8. 19870
  9. 19880
  10. 19891
  11. 19901
  12. 19911
  13. 19921
  14. 19931
  15. 19941
  16. 19951
  17. 19960
  18. 19970
  19. 19980
  20. 19990
  21. 20000
  22. 20010
  23. 20020

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. 1994 Toyota Pickup: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/toyota/pickup/1994/. 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 NORTH AMERICA, INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1994 Toyota Pickup?
977,839 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Toyota Pickup have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the Toyota Pickup, model years 1980 to 2002. It names the 1994 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1994 Toyota Pickup name most often?
Structure: 27 of 110 component mentions, or 245.5 per 1,000. For all 1994 vehicles the figure is 49.3 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1994 Toyota Pickup open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.