Vehicle recall 69V140000 · October 7, 1969

1969 Toyota Corolla

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: Possibility that manual transmission gear shift lever may break when excessivepressure is applied.(cor- rect by inspecting and replace when necessary.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 69V140000
Reported to NHTSA: October 7, 1969
Filed by: TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Owner notification: September 30, 1969
Vehicles potentially affected: 5,800
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Power train › Manual transmission › Floor shift assembly

Recall 69V140000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Toyota Corolla (1969): 1969

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