NHTSA Campaign 02V129000
WHEELS
NHTSA campaign 02V129000 covers 5 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the wheels. The repair is free.
SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS filed the report for 02V129000 with NHTSA on May 1, 2002; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 02V129000, NHTSA lists up to 3,041 potentially affected vehicles.
The 02V129000 report reached NHTSA 1 month before the end of the affected build window.
Owner notification letters for 02V129000 were scheduled from July 15, 2002, 75 days after the report.
02V129000 covers 2 models from Toyota, model years 2000–2002.
By potentially affected vehicles, 02V129000 ranks 1 of 7 SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS recalls on this site.
Besides 02V129000, SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS has 3 other recalls on the wheels on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- DIFFERENT OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS CAN BE EXPERIENCED WHEN THE SPARE TIRE IS INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLE.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported May 1, 2002
Vehicles covered by 02V129000 (5)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 02V129000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: May 1, 2002. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted