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NHTSA Campaign 05V539000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

NHTSA campaign 05V539000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.

TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC filed the report for 05V539000 with NHTSA on November 22, 2005; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 05V539000, NHTSA lists up to 4,503 potentially affected vehicles, built between August 24, 2005 and November 10, 2005.

Owner notification letters for 05V539000 were scheduled from December 28, 2005, 36 days after the report.

05V539000 covers 1 model from Toyota, model years 2006.

By potentially affected vehicles, 05V539000 ranks 64 of 83 TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC recalls on this site.

Besides 05V539000, TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC has 6 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 05V539000 was 03V031000, reported on February 11, 2003.

What this recall covers

The defect
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS" THE VEHICLES' TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABEL OR PLACARD ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE B-PILLAR INCORRECTLY INDICATES THE SPARE TIRE SIZE.
The risk
A MISPRINTED LABEL WOULD LEAD TO IMPROPER VEHICLE LOADING SPECIFICATIONS OR TIRE INFLATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A TIRE FAILURE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
The fix
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH NEW TIRE INFORMATION PLACARDS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. AT THE CUSTOMER'S OPTION, A DEALER CAN PERFORM THE INSTALLATION FOR THEM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 28, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.
Notes
TOYOTA RECALL NO. SSC 50T.

Reported November 22, 2005

Vehicles covered by 05V539000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 05V539000, 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: November 22, 2005. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted