HIGHLAND RIDGE HIGHLANDER 2017: EQUIPMENT
Make : HIGHLAND RIDGE | Model : HIGHLANDER | Year : 2017 |
Build Dates : 2016-11-16 - 2017-07-19 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V520000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-09-29 | Date Received by ODI: 2017-08-23 | Date Added to Database: 2017-08-25 |
Manufacturers Involved: Toyota Motor Corporation | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17R3 | ||
Component: EQUIPMENT | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1121 | ||
Summary:
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. "GST" is recalling certain 2017 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles equipped with accessory roof rail cross bars. The fasteners for the roof rails may not be torqued properly. |
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Consequence:
The roof rails may loosen and possibly detach from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
GST will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and properly torque the fasteners, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2017. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 17R3. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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. |