NHTSA Recall 13V557000
NHTSA Campaign Id 13V557000; Date: Nov. 7, 2013
If the valve springs break, the engine could fail and stall while the vehicle is being driven, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Toyota Tacoma; 2014 Toyota Tacoma
Component: Engine
Manufactured by: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Affected Units:: 3,795
Recall Summary:
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing north America (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 tacoma vehicles manufactured July 1, 2013, through October 11, 2013. The engines of the affected vehicles contain valve springs that may break over time.
How to Fix:
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve springs, free of charge. The recall began on November 27, 2013. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
Recall 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.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 27, 2013
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