Gulf States Toyota, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V120000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V120000 by Gulf States Toyota, Inc.. Includes 363 affected units, AUDIOVOX REMOTE ENGINE STARTER, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Gulf states toyota is recalling certain model year 2012 4runner and sienna vehicles, equipped with non-original equipment remote engine starters. a malfunction in the audiovox electronics brand remote engine starter module can prevent normal communication of the vehicle?s controller area network (can).

Corrective Action

Gulf states toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the remote engine starter with a new one free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or about june 4, 2012. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-444-1074.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V120000
Manufacturer: Gulf States Toyota, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2012-03-23T00:00:00
Subject: Audiovox remote engine starter
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 363

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Gulf states toyota is recalling certain model year 2012 4runner and sienna vehicles, equipped with non-original equipment remote engine starters. a malfunction in the audiovox electronics brand remote engine starter module can prevent normal communication of the vehicle?s controller area network (can).
Consequence Summary: If this condition occurs, antilock braking and stability control may be lost, increasing the risk of a crash. Drivers should receive dashboard warning lights warning them of a malfunction.
Corrective Action: Gulf states toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the remote engine starter with a new one free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or about june 4, 2012. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-444-1074.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-tt9k_sc8j-jhkk
NHTSA ID: 12V120000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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