Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V291000

Equipment

Gulf States Toyota, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-05-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V291000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
Gulf States Toyota, Inc.
Vehicles affected
1,019
Reported to NHTSA
2017-05-01
Owners notified
2017-06-15

Defect description

Gulf States Toyota, Inc (Gulf States) is recalling certain 2016-2017 4Runner vehicles equipped with the TFORCE accessory package. The fasteners for the aftermarket roof rack may have been improperly tightened.

Safety risk

If the roof rack fasteners loosen, the roof rack may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, tighten the roof rack fasteners, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Gulf States' number for this recall is 17R1.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Toyota 4RUNNER2017 2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.