1998 Toyota T100: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1998 Toyota T100. 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 26 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 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.
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
1 campaign. 977,839 units in total.
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
26 complaints, 33 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.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Structure | 10 |
| Suspension | 5 |
| Seat Belts | 4 |
| Power Train | 3 |
| Steering | 2 |
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Unknown or Other | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 2 |
| Tires | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 11.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 0
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 0
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 17 Sep 2023
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.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE02039 | Preliminary evaluation | CLUTCH PEDAL BRACKET/FIREWALL | Power Train | 1 Apr 2002 | 30 Jul 2002 |
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.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
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- NHTSA page of the 1998 Toyota T100The recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1998 Toyota T100: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/toyota/t100/1998/. 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 1998 Toyota T100?
- 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 T100 have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the Toyota T100, model years 1992 to 1998. It names the 1998 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1998 Toyota T100 name most often?
- Structure: 10 of 33 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1998 Toyota T100 open?
- No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.