Safety Recall NHTSA · 01E060000 Reported October 30, 2001

Southeast toyota/trailer hitch

Reese Products, Inc · N/A · 209 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
01E060000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
209
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
October 30, 2001

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: trailer hitches installed on certain 2002 toyota tacoma v-6 vehicles. the tow capacity on the label attached to the vehicle tow hitch is incorrect.

Safety Consequence

Exceeding the maximum weight ratings of the vehicle or the trailer hitch can cause a vehicle crash, possible resulting in serious personal injury.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a revised label to the tow hitch free of charge. owner notification began january 2, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact southeast toyota at 1-800-301-6859.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Reese Products, Inc dealer and reference recall ID 01E060000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 01E060000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 01E060000?

NHTSA recall 01E060000 was issued by Reese Products, Inc on October 30, 2001. It addresses: Southeast toyota/trailer hitch. The recall affects approximately 209 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Reese Products, Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01E060000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.