Equipment:other:labels
NHTSA campaign 17V831000 · announced December 20, 2017 · filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing · 649 units affected
The problem
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Toyota 4Runner and Tundra, 2018 Toyota Highlander, RAV4 and Lexus GX460 and 2017 Toyota Sienna and Tacoma vehicles. These vehicles may have incorrect load carrying capacity modification labels. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
The risk
An incorrect load information label can result in the operator overloading the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Toyota will notify owners and provide them with corrected labels, free of charge. The recall began on January 23, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are H0Z for Toyota vehicles, and HLF for Lexus vehicles.
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2018 Lexus Gx460
- 2017 Toyota 4runner
- 2018 Toyota 4runner
- 2018 Toyota Highlander
- 2018 Toyota Rav4
- 2017 Toyota Sienna
- 2017 Toyota Tacoma
- 2017 Toyota Tundra
- 2018 Toyota Tundra
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.