Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
What Happened
The label on your FJ Cruiser or Tacoma might be listing the wrong tire size and inflation pressure for your spare wheel. This label was installed by Toyota or a dealer before you bought your vehicle.
Risk if Unfixed
If you inflate your spare tire to the wrong pressure, it could blow out while you're driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Toyota will send you a correction sticker to put over the incorrect information on your tire label, or your dealer will provide one for you to apply. This service is free.
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Original — What Happened
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 FJ Cruiser and Tacoma vehicles equipped with accessory wheels and tires installed by Toyota or dealers prior to the vehicle's first sale. The affected vehicles may list incorrect spare tire size and/or cold tire inflation information on the tire placard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 110, "Tire Selection and Rims for Passenger Cars."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the spare tire is inflated to the incorrect pressure provided on the placard, tire failure may occur while it is being driven on, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
For the involved vehicles, overlay stickers to correct the tire placard will either be mailed to owners or provided to dealers for placement over the incorrect information on the placard. The recall is expected to begin in September 2014. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
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