TOYOTA TACOMA 2006: TIRES:BEAD
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V061000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| TOYOTA | TACOMA | 2006 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2006-03-27 | 2006-03-02 | 2006-03-02 |
Production Dates: 2005-08-23 - 2005-12-13
Manufacturers Involved: Toyota Motor Corporation
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 60A
Component: TIRES:BEAD
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12020
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, THE BEAD OF THE TIRE MAY BE DAMAGED DUE TO IMPROPER ASSEMBLY OF THE TIRES ONTO THE WHEELS.
IF THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN THIS CONDITION, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT A BULGE MAY BE FORMED ON THE SIDEWALL AND AIR MAY LEAK FROM THE AREA OF THE DAMAGED BEAD AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TIRES AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 27, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.
TOYOTA RECALL NO. SSC 60A.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
