Gulf States Toyota, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #14V429000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V429000 by Gulf States Toyota, Inc.. Affecting model year 2013-2014 toyota tundra vehicles modified by gst as part of certain vehicle packages to be equipped with a combination of non-toyota-brand 20-inch alloy wheels and chrome plated lug nuts Includes 16,249 affected units, Lug Nuts Loosening, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2013-2014 toyota tundra vehicles modified by gst as part of certain vehicle packages to be equipped with a combination of non-toyota-brand 20-inch alloy wheels and chrome plated lug nuts
Defect Summary
Gulf states toyota, inc. (gst) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 toyota tundra vehicles modified by gst as part of certain vehicle packages to be equipped with a combination of non-toyota-brand 20-inch alloy wheels and chrome plated lug nuts. the coating on the lug nuts may give, causing the lug nuts to loosen or the wheel studs to fracture.
Corrective Action
Gst will notify owners, and dealers will replace 20 lug nuts and torque them to specification, free of charge. the recall began in august 2014. owners may contact gst customer service at 1-800-444-1074.