Recall Detail

TOYOTA / 4RUNNER / 1996

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 28616 Vehicale/Equipment Name: TOYOTA
Recalled Component Id: 000007810000216231000000349 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 4RUNNER Model Year: 1996
NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V098000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Manufacturer That Filed Report: TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1995 End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1996
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 15707
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 15 1996 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Toyota Motor Corporation Report Received Date: Jun, 12 1996
Record Creation date : Jun, 18 1996 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The sticker required by part 575, "consumer information regulations" to alert the driver of "the particular handling and maneuvering characteristics of utility vehicles" was not affixed to the driver's side sun visor. Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: owners may not be aware of the handling and manuevering characteristics of this vehicle increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the sun visors on the affected vehicles with visors containing the correct labels. Recall Notes: System: equipment; other labels; part 575. vehicle description: 2-wheel drive passenger multi-purpose vehicle. owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin july 10, 1996. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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