Toyota Motor Corporation | NHTSA Recall #02V129000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V129000 by Toyota Motor Corporation. Includes 3,041 affected units, SOUTHEAST TOYOTA/ALLOY WHEEL UPGRADE, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain 4x2 vehicles equipped with an alloy wheel tire upgrade (options wm4, wm8, zl1-zl4, dh4, or dh5) installed by the processing centers in jacksonville, florida or commerce, georgia, a label identifying the spare tire as a temporary use spare tire was not installed. the upgrade includes 4 larger size tires with alloy wheels. the original spare tire/steel wheel is not part of the upgrade and was not changed.

Corrective Action

Owners will be provided with a caution label and an insert for their owner's manual. owner notification began july 15, 2002. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact southeast toyota at 1-800-301-6859.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V129000
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Report Received Date: 2002-05-01T00:00:00
Subject: Southeast toyota/alloy wheel upgrade
Component: Wheels
Potentially Affected Units: 3,041

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain 4x2 vehicles equipped with an alloy wheel tire upgrade (options wm4, wm8, zl1-zl4, dh4, or dh5) installed by the processing centers in jacksonville, florida or commerce, georgia, a label identifying the spare tire as a temporary use spare tire was not installed. the upgrade includes 4 larger size tires with alloy wheels. the original spare tire/steel wheel is not part of the upgrade and was not changed.
Consequence Summary: Different operating characteristics can be experienced when the spare tire is installed on the vehicle.
Corrective Action: Owners will be provided with a caution label and an insert for their owner's manual. owner notification began july 15, 2002. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact southeast toyota at 1-800-301-6859.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-vrxr~w2k4~4uz2
NHTSA ID: 02V129000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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