Recalls for your 2016 Toyota Rav4

Recalls for 2016 Toyota Rav4

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DEFECT #1 - TIRES


Posted on: 2016-04-22
Description
Southeast toyota distributors, llc (set) is recalling certain model year 2016 toyota yaris, rav4, land cruiser and 4runner vehicles, and scion fr-s, im, and tc vehicles manufactured january 28, 2016, to march 14, 2016.  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 result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Set will notify owners, and provide them a corrected label to be installed over the inaccurate label, free of charge.  The recall began on june 3, 2016.  Owners may contact set customer service at 1-866-405-4226.  Set's number for this recall is set16a.

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 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS


Posted on: 2016-04-22
Description
Southeast toyota distributors, llc (set) is recalling certain model year 2016 toyota yaris, rav4, land cruiser and 4runner vehicles, and scion fr-s, im, and tc vehicles manufactured january 28, 2016, to march 14, 2016.  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 result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Set will notify owners, and provide them a corrected label to be installed over the inaccurate label, free of charge.  The recall began on june 3, 2016.  Owners may contact set customer service at 1-866-405-4226.  Set's number for this recall is set16a.

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 #3 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK


Posted on: 2016-04-07
Description
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 toyota rav4 vehicles manufactured october 30, 2015, to february 3, 2016, 2016 lexus rx350 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2015, to february 8, 2016, and 2016 lexus es350 vehicles manufactured september 1, 2015, to february 29, 2016.  These vehicles are equipped with an abs actuator that may have a damaged o-ring which could result in improper brake fluid pressure control during abs, traction control, or stability control activation.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 126, electronic stability control systems.

Consequence
Insufficient brake fluid pressure may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake actuator, replacing it as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began on may 4, 2016, 2016.  Owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.  Toyota's number for this recall is g0i, glc.

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 #4 - ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL


Posted on: 2016-04-07
Description
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 toyota rav4 vehicles manufactured october 30, 2015, to february 3, 2016, 2016 lexus rx350 vehicles manufactured october 26, 2015, to february 8, 2016, and 2016 lexus es350 vehicles manufactured september 1, 2015, to february 29, 2016.  These vehicles are equipped with an abs actuator that may have a damaged o-ring which could result in improper brake fluid pressure control during abs, traction control, or stability control activation.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 126, electronic stability control systems.

Consequence
Insufficient brake fluid pressure may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake actuator, replacing it as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began on may 4, 2016, 2016.  Owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.  Toyota's number for this recall is g0i, glc.

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.