NHTSA Campaign Id 06V061000; Date: Mar. 2, 2006
If the vehicle is operated in this condition, there is a possibility that a bulge may be formed on the sidewall and air may leak from the area of the damaged bead and a crash could occur.
2006 Toyota Tacoma
Component: Tires:bead
Manufactured by: Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 12,020
On certain pickup trucks, the bead of the tire may be damaged due to improper assembly of the tires onto the wheels.
Dealers will inspect the tires and replace if necessary free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2006. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
Toyota recall no. Ssc 60a. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 27, 2006
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