Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #15V099000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V099000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Affecting model year 2015 tacoma pickup trucks manufactured august 7, 2014, to december 22, 2014 Includes 18 affected units, Incorrect Tire Placard Information/FMVSS 110, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 tacoma pickup trucks manufactured august 7, 2014, to december 22, 2014

Defect Summary

Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 tacoma pickup trucks manufactured august 7, 2014, to december 22, 2014. The affected vehicles may have had their tires and wheels changed to trd pro accessory tires and wheels, causing the inflation information on the tire placard to be incorrect which may result in the tire being improperly inflated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 110, "tire selection and rims and motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information for motor vehicles with a gvwr of 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) or less."

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will send a revised tire placard with correct tire size and inflation information to owners, free of charge. The recall began march 13, 2015. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V099000
Report Received Date: 2015-02-23T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect tire placard information/fmvss 110
Component: Tires
Potentially Affected Units: 18

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 tacoma pickup trucks manufactured august 7, 2014, to december 22, 2014. The affected vehicles may have had their tires and wheels changed to trd pro accessory tires and wheels, causing the inflation information on the tire placard to be incorrect which may result in the tire being improperly inflated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 110, "tire selection and rims and motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information for motor vehicles with a gvwr of 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) or less."
Consequence Summary: Improperly inflated tires may increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will send a revised tire placard with correct tire size and inflation information to owners, free of charge. The recall began march 13, 2015. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 15V099000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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