Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #05E077000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05E077000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Includes 22 affected units, 20" AFTERMARKET ALLOY WHEELS, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain toyota tundra and sequoia trucks equipped with toyota racing development (trd) 20" alloy wheels sold and installed by toyota dealers as an aftermarket accessory wheel. due to a manufacturing error, the lug-nut holes were not machined to the appropriate specification which will reduce thread engagement. these wheels may not maintain the appropriate torque specification required securing the wheel to the vehicle.

Corrective Action

All six vehicle owners have been contacted by telephone and instructed to return their vehicles to their dealer for replacement of the trd accessory 20" alloy wheels with corrected ones free of charge. owners should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05E077000
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Report Received Date: 2005-12-22T00:00:00
Subject: 20" aftermarket alloy wheels
Component: Wheels
Potentially Affected Units: 22

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Certain toyota tundra and sequoia trucks equipped with toyota racing development (trd) 20" alloy wheels sold and installed by toyota dealers as an aftermarket accessory wheel. due to a manufacturing error, the lug-nut holes were not machined to the appropriate specification which will reduce thread engagement. these wheels may not maintain the appropriate torque specification required securing the wheel to the vehicle.
Consequence Summary: This may eventually lead to wheel failure and possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: All six vehicle owners have been contacted by telephone and instructed to return their vehicles to their dealer for replacement of the trd accessory 20" alloy wheels with corrected ones free of charge. owners should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-de3d.pets-6qwv
NHTSA ID: 05E077000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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