TOYOTA 4RUNNER 2016: EQUIPMENT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V291000

Make Model Year
TOYOTA 4RUNNER 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-06-15 2017-05-01 2017-05-03

Production Dates: 2016-03-09 - 2017-03-23

Manufacturers Involved: Toyota Motor Corporation

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17R1

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1019

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

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.

Consequence

If the roof rack fasteners loosen, the roof rack may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, tighten the roof rack fasteners, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Gulf States' number for this recall is 17R1.

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.