Equipment:jacks
Defect Summary
Due to a design defect in the thread profile of the car jack, when the wagon is raised, the jack may be unable to sustain the vehicle.
Safety Consequence
Jack could lower itself with potential to cause personalinjury.
Corrective Action
Replace jack.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Toyota Motor Corporation or involving Equipment.
FAQ: Recall 88V127000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 88V127000?
NHTSA recall 88V127000 was issued by Toyota Motor Corporation on August 1, 1988. It addresses: Equipment:jacks. The recall affects approximately 11,486 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Toyota Motor Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 88V127000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.