Recall Details For: 2015 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER - 16V228000
- RUNNING SEQUENCE NUMBER: 117660
- NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:16V228000
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MAKE: TOYOTA
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MODEL: 4RUNNER
- MODEL YEAR: 2015
- MFR CAMPAIGN NUMBER : 16R2
- COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- MANUFACTURER THAT FILED DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE REPORT: Gulf States Toyota, Inc.
- BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20140922
- END DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20160323
- VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT OR TIRE REPORT: V
- POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 844
- DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 20160601
- RECALL INITIATOR (MFR/OVSC/ODI): MFR
- MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: Toyota Motor Corporation
- REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 20160420
- RECORD CREATION DATE: 20160420
- REGULATION PART NUMBER:
- FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER: 110
DEFECT SUMMARY: Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Gulf States) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Toyota 4Runner vehicles manufactured September 22, 2014, to March 23, 2016 and equipped with accessories installed by Gulf States. The Load Carrying Capacity Modification Label may not reflect the correct added weight of the installed accessories. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims for Passenger Cars."
CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY: An incorrect label may result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
CORRECTIVE SUMMARY: Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will install an accurate label, free of charge. The recall began on June 1, 2016. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Gulf States' number for this recall is 16R2.
RECALL NOTES: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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