Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #17V285000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V285000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Affecting 2016-2017 tacoma vehicles Includes 227,732 affected units, Rear Differential may Leak, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2016-2017 tacoma vehicles
Defect Summary
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2016-2017 tacoma vehicles. oil may leak from the area where the rear differential carrier is assembled to rear axle housing.
Corrective Action
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear differential for oil leakage. based on the inspection, dealers will either tightening the fastening nuts or replace the fastening nuts and gasket. if the rear differential components are damaged, the rear differential carrier assembly will be replaced. the repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall june 19, 2017. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. toyota's number for this recall is h0g.