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Recall campaign78V017000

Recall 78V017000: 1972–1973 Toyota Celica

Visibility › Defroster/defogger/hvac system › Heater core
Report received
Jan 23, 1978
Manufacturer
Toyota motor co., ltd.
Potentially affected
74,475vehicles
Model years
1972–1973

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Heater hoses on the involved vehicles may have been damaged during installation, resulting in shorter service life.

Remedy

Heater hoses will be replaced on all involved vehicles free of charge.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.