Recall campaign81V117000
Recall 81V117000: 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser
Steering › Linkages › Tie rod assembly
- Report received
- Oct 2, 1981
- Manufacturer
- Toyota motor co., ltd.
- Potentially affected
- 855vehicles
- Model years
- 1981
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
If vehicle is continuously driven at speeds over 50 mph on extremely rough roads, a bending resonance of the steering tie rod may occur. This could eventually cause fracture and failure of the rod.
Remedy
The steering tie rod assembly and relay rod will be replaced at no charge to owner.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1981 Toyota Land Cruiser0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.