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2017 Toyota 86 Recalled for Risk of Vehicle Rollaway and Crash
- Toyota announced today it is conducting a safety recall of certain MY 2017 Toyota 86 vehicles in the U.S. Toyota says 94 vehicles are involved.Certain Toyota 86 sports coupes have connectors for the automatic transmission key interlock that may not have been connected during pre-delivery service prior to sale.If this was not connected, it is possible to remove the key in gear positions other than "Park." This could increase the risk of vehicle rollaway and a crashaccording to the press release.
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2017 Toyota 86 Recalled Over Automatic Transmission Key Interlock
- Not even one year old, the 2017 Toyota 86 suffers from a defect with the connector for the automatic transmission key interlock.According to a document sent to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the said connectors "may not have been connected during pre-delivery service prior to sale." So what's the worst that could happen?Well, it's far from pretty.As per the Japanese manufacturer, the described condition may allow the driver to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in gear positions other than "Park." If this sounds remarkably familiar to you, that's because 26,000 Scion FR-S vehicles were called back over a similar issue in 2016.
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Toyota 86 Recalled Over Automatic Transmission Safety Concerns
- This would allow the driver to remove the key from the ignition switch when the vehicle is in gear positions other than 'Park,' thus increasing the risk of an accident.Owners of affected cars will be notified by first class mail in January, where they will be asked to return their car to a Toyota dealer to check the ignition key interlock and connect the delivery mode connector if necessary at no extra cost.The facelifted Toyota 86 arrived in the US with more aggressive styling, a stiffer chassis and a naturally-aspirated 2.0-liter flat-four engine generating 205 hp and 156 lb-ft.
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