Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #24V640000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24V640000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Affecting 2023-2024 sequoia hybrid vehicles equipped with a tow hitch cover attached to the rear bumper Includes 43,395 affected units, Tow Hitch Cover May Detach, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2023-2024 sequoia hybrid vehicles equipped with a tow hitch cover attached to the rear bumper

Defect Summary

Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 sequoia hybrid vehicles equipped with a tow hitch cover attached to the rear bumper. the tow hitch cover may come loose from the bumper and detach from the vehicle.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the tow hitch cover and modify the rear bumper, free of charge. interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed october 25, 2024. this is a phased recall. remedy launch is planned by february 28, 2025. owner notification of remedy will follow remedy launch. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. toyota's numbers for this recall are 24tb10 and 24ta10.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24V640000
Report Received Date: 2024-08-26T00:00:00
Subject: Tow hitch cover may detach
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 43,395

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 24TB10 / 24TA10
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 sequoia hybrid vehicles equipped with a tow hitch cover attached to the rear bumper. the tow hitch cover may come loose from the bumper and detach from the vehicle.
Consequence Summary: A tow hitch cover that detaches can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the tow hitch cover and modify the rear bumper, free of charge. interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed october 25, 2024. this is a phased recall. remedy launch is planned by february 28, 2025. owner notification of remedy will follow remedy launch. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. toyota's numbers for this recall are 24tb10 and 24ta10.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-wzvh.ugpd.yv5a
NHTSA ID: 24V640000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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