Gulf States Toyota, Inc. recall 19V244
Safety Recall
- Manufacturer
- Gulf States Toyota, Inc.
- Units affected
- 3,634
- Recall opened
- May 24, 2019
- Report date
- Mar 27, 2019
- Manufacturer campaign
- 19R1
- Type
- Vehicle
Affected vehicles (17)
- TOYOTA 4RUNNER2019
- TOYOTA AVALON2019
- TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID2019
- TOYOTA C-HR2019
- TOYOTA CAMRY2019
- TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID2019
- TOYOTA COROLLA2019
- TOYOTA COROLLA HATCHBACK2020
- TOYOTA HIGHLANDER2019
- TOYOTA LAND CRUISER2019
- TOYOTA PRIUS2019
- TOYOTA RAV42019
- TOYOTA SEQUOIA2019
- TOYOTA SIENNA2019
- TOYOTA TACOMA2019
- TOYOTA TUNDRA2019
- TOYOTA YARIS2019
Component / system
Defect
Gulf States Toyota (GST) is recalling certain 2019 C-HR, 4Runner, Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Prius, RAV4, Sequoia, Tacoma, Sienna, Tundra and Yaris vehicles. The text on the load capacity label may become illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Risk / consequence
If the driver cannot read the label, they may unknowingly overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
GST will notify owners, and dealers will provide corrected load carrying capacity modification labels, free of charge. The recall began May 24, 2019. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 19R1.
Source: NHTSA campaign 19V244000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.