Comment |
Make: | Toyota |
| Model Year: | 2016 | |
| Model: | 4RUNNER | |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: | 17V291000 | |
| Component: | EQUIPMENT | |
| Potential Number of Vehicles Affected: | 1,019 | |
| Owner Notified Date: | N/A | |
| Report Received Date: | 05/01/2017 | |
| Record Creation Date: | 05/03/2017 |
2016 Toyota 4RUNNER DEFECT SUMMARY
Gulf States Toyota, Inc (Gulf States) is recalling certain 2016-2017 4Runner vehicles equipped with the TFORCE accessory package. The fasteners for the aftermarket roof rack may have been improperly tightened.2016 Toyota 4RUNNER DEFECT CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY
If the roof rack fasteners loosen, the roof rack may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.2016 Toyota 4RUNNER RECALL CORRECTIVE SUMMARY
Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, tighten the roof rack fasteners, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 1, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Gulf States' number for this recall is 17R1.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.
