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Gulf States Toyota Recall

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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     TOYOTA / 4RUNNER     2005-2010
     TOYOTA / AVALON     2007-2010
     TOYOTA / CAMRY     2005-2010
     TOYOTA / CELICA     2005
     TOYOTA / COROLLA     2006 2009-2010
     TOYOTA / FJ CRUISER     2007-2010
     TOYOTA / HIGHLANDER     2005-2010
     TOYOTA / LAND CRUISER     2009-2010
     TOYOTA / MATRIX     2006-2010
     TOYOTA / PRIUS     2009-2010
     TOYOTA / RAV4     2005-2010
     TOYOTA / SCION TC     2005-2010
     TOYOTA / SCION XB     2005-2006 2008-2010
     TOYOTA / SCION XD     2006 2008-2010
     TOYOTA / SEQUOIA     2008-2010
     TOYOTA / SIENNA     2005-2010
     TOYOTA / SOLARA     2006 2008
     TOYOTA / TACOMA     2005-2010
     TOYOTA / TUNDRA     2005-2010
     TOYOTA / VENZA     2009-2010
     TOYOTA / YARIS     2008-2010
Manufacturer: GULF STATES TOYOTA, INC. Mfr’s Report Date: JAN 26, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V035000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 271417
Summary: GULF STATES TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, “TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.” THESE VEHICLES WERE SOLD BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 1, 2005 AND JUNE 2, 2008 WITHOUT THE REQUISITE LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY MODIFICATION LABELS.
Consequence: THIS DOES NOT MEET THE STANDARD REQUIREMENTS.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CERTIFICATION LABEL, THE TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABEL, AND THE LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY MODIFICATION (ADDENDUM) LABEL FREE OF CHARGE. DEALERS WILL ALSO CORRECT THE OWNER’S MANUAL. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GULF STATES TOYOTA AT 713-580-3300.
Notes: OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .

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  1. Patrick Mayers says

    Looking for a picture of the wheels that will be placed on my Tundra when my current ones are replaced due to a recall notice I received yesterday in the mail. I’d like to see what they’ll look like because some I have seen on Tundra’s that are factory are not very good looking.

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