2016 TOYOTA TACOMA RECALL - #17V285000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : DRIVELINE : DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Tacoma vehicles. Oil may leak from the area where the rear differential carrier is assembled to rear axle housing.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2016 TOYOTA TACOMA |
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| Manufacturer |
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Manufactured between |
8/18/2015 - 3/24/2017 |
| Recalled on |
5/1/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Owners Notified on |
6/19/2017 |
| # Affected |
227,732 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT |
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| Description |
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Tacoma vehicles. Oil may leak from the area where the rear differential carrier is assembled to rear axle housing. |
| Consequences |
If the vehicle is operated with an insufficient amount of oil in the rear differential, the differential may seize and cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear differential for oil leakage. Based on the inspection, dealers will either tightening the fastening nuts or replace the fastening nuts and gasket. If the rear differential components are damaged, the rear differential carrier assembly will be replaced. The repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall June 19, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0G. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2016 TOYOTA TACOMA Recall for AIR BAGS, KNEE BOLSTER
2016 TOYOTA TACOMA Recall for ENGINE
2016 TOYOTA TACOMA Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, HOOD, HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
2016 TOYOTA TACOMA Recall for EQUIPMENT
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