1985 Toyota Cargo Van Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1985 Toyota Cargo Van has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 103,700 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

STEERING 86V060000 1986-05-12 103,700 affected
Defect

THE CENTER CONTROL ARM OF THE STEERING LINKAGE SYSTEM MAY DEVELOP A CRACK IF THE STEERING WHEEL IS REPEATEDLY OPERATED WHILE VEHICLE IS IN PARKED POSITION. THE STEERING CENTER ARM MAY EVENTUALLY BREAK. CONSEQUENCE OF…

Remedy

REPLACE CENTER CONTROL ARM WITH A REDESIGNED CONTROL ARM.

Complaints by component

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
1
Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Transmission failure.”

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION · reported 1997-11-15
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1985 Toyota Cargo Van as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.