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2016-2017 Toyota 4RUNNER recall: equipment

Gulf States Toyota, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 1, 2017. It covers about 1,019 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,019
reported
May 1, 2017
owners notified
Jun 15, 2017

Equipment

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

Recall number 17V291000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 17V291000

Is there a recall on the 2016-2017 Toyota 4RUNNER equipment?

Yes. Recall 17V291000, reported on May 1, 2017, covers about 1,019 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V291000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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