2017 Toyota Highlander and Toyota Highlander Hybrid recall: equipment
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. reported this safety recall on August 23, 2017. It covers about 1,121 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,121
- reported
- Aug 23, 2017
- owners notified
- Sep 29, 2017
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2017 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles equipped with accessory roof rail cross bars. The fasteners for the roof rails may not be torqued properly.
- Risk
- The roof rails may loosen and possibly detach from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- GST will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and properly torque the fasteners, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2017. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1‑800‑444‑1074. GST's number for this recall is 17R3.
Recall number 17V520000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 17V520000
Is there a recall on the 2017 Toyota Highlander and Toyota Highlander Hybrid equipment?
Yes. Recall 17V520000, reported on August 23, 2017, covers about 1,121 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 17V520000?
GST will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and properly torque the fasteners, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2017. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1‑800‑444‑1074. GST's number for this recall is 17R3.
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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