Vehicle recall 68V101000 · October 24, 1968
1968 Toyota Corona
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Possibility that screws within carburetor automatic-choke mechanism securing thermostat housing may become loose.in very rare cases, dropping of screws within housing may interfere with choke mechanism, preventing throttle lever from returning to idle position and making vehicle difficult to stop.(correct by inspecting screws and tightening and caulking where necessary.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 68V101000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 24, 1968
- Filed by
- TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
- Owner notification
- October 21, 1968
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 39,014
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Carburetor system
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Toyota Corona (1968): 1968
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