2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Posted on: 2016-06-09
Description
Southeast toyota distributors, llc (set) is recalling certain model year 2016 toyota camry and highlander, 2015-2016 toyota tundra, scion fr-s, and tc vehicles. 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
An incorrect label may lead an owner to overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Set will notify owners, and provide a corrected label for placement over the inaccurate label, free of charge. The recall began on july 14, 2016. Owners may contact set customer service at 1-866-405-4226.
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.
DEFECT #2 - SUSPENSION:REAR
Posted on: 2015-04-17
Description
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 toyota scion tc vehicles manufactured december 3, 2014, to january 30, 2015 and equipped with accessory coil springs as part of an optional release series 9 trim package. During installation of these coil springs, the rear suspension components may not have been properly tightened.
Consequence
If the rear suspension components were not properly tightened, the rear suspension arms may detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolts, nuts, rear suspension arms, and rear suspension member sub assembly, free of charge. The recall began on june 12, 2015. Owners may contact scion customer service at 1-866-707-2466.
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.