Gulf States Toyota, Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2024 model year Highlander L and Highlander
— Recall Campaign #24V419000
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2022-2024 model year Highlander L and Highlander LE vehicles equipped with the Blackout Package that includes 20" black alloy wheels and tires. The installed tires have an insufficient load rating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 4,869 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
24V419000
| Manufacturer: | Toyota Motor Corporation |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 06, 2024 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 24V419000 |
| Units affected: | 4,869 |
- Description:
- Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2022-2024 model year Highlander L and Highlander LE vehicles equipped with the Blackout Package that includes 20" black alloy wheels and tires. The installed tires have an insufficient load rating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
- Consequeces:
- Tires with an insufficient load rating may be overloaded and fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- GST will inspect and replace the tires as necessary, and install a new tire information label as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2024. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 24R1.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.