Defect Description For Recall
Certain Toyota Tundra And Sequoia Trucks Equipped With Toyota Racing Development (TRD) 20″ Alloy Wheels Sold And Installed By Toyota Dealers As An Aftermarket Accessory Wheel. Due To A Manufacturing Error, The Lug-Nut Holes Were Not Machined To The Appropriate Specification Which Will Reduce Thread Engagement. These Wheels May Not Maintain The Appropriate Torque Specification Required Securing The Wheel To The Vehicle.
Make Of Vehicle
TOYOTA
Model Of Vehicle
20″ ALLOY WHEEL
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
05E077000
Component Description
Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts
Effect Of Defect
This May Eventually Lead To Wheel Failure And Possibly Result In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
All Six Vehicle Owners Have Been Contacted By Telephone And Instructed To Return Their Vehicles To Their Dealer For Replacement Of The TRD Accessory 20″ Alloy Wheels With Corrected Ones Free Of Charge. Owners Should Contact Toyota At 1-800-331-4331.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
22
Date Owners Notified
20051122
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Date Report Received
20051222