Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC is recalling certain 2021-2024 Highlander vehicles
— Recall Campaign #24V452000
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Highlander vehicles. The 20-inch accessory tires with an insufficient load rating for the vehicle's Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) were installed. 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 4,763 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
24V452000
| Manufacturer: | Toyota Motor Corporation |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 18, 2024 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 24V452000 |
| Units affected: | 4,763 |
- Description:
- Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Highlander vehicles. The 20-inch accessory tires with an insufficient load rating for the vehicle's Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) were installed. 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 can be overloaded and fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- SET will inspect and replace the tires and information placard, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 16, 2024. Owners may contact SET's customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET24A.
- 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.