Comment |
Make: | Toyota |
| Model Year: | 2015 | |
| Model: | 4RUNNER | |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: | 17V425000 | |
| Component: | STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | |
| Potential Number of Vehicles Affected: | 3,547 | |
| Owner Notified Date: | N/A | |
| Report Received Date: | 07/03/2017 | |
| Record Creation Date: | 07/06/2017 |
2015 Toyota 4RUNNER DEFECT SUMMARY
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Toyota Tacoma and 4Runner vehicles equipped with accessory hood scoops installed by SET or SET dealers. The adhesive attaching the hood scoop may weaken, allowing the hood scoop to detach from the vehicle.2015 Toyota 4RUNNER DEFECT CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY
If the hood scoop detaches, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.2015 Toyota 4RUNNER RECALL CORRECTIVE SUMMARY
SET will notify owners, and dealers will mechanically fasten the scoop to the hood, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 28, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-954-429-2000. SET's number for this recall is SET17B.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.
