NHTSA Recall 16V577000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V577000; Date: Aug. 3, 2016
Contact with an exhaust tip may result in personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Toyota 4Runner; 2011 Toyota 4Runner; 2012 Toyota 4Runner; 2013 Toyota 4Runner; 2014 Toyota 4Runner; 2015 Toyota 4Runner
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe
Manufactured by: Southeast Toyota Distributors, Llc
Affected Units:: 425
Recall Summary:
Southeast Toyota distributors, LLC (set) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Toyota 4runner vehicles manufactured September 3, 2009, to December 1, 2014. The affected vehicles may be equipped with accessory exhaust tips installed by set or set dealers that may contact people and possibly burn them while they are standing behind the vehicle.
How to Fix:
Set will notify owners, and dealers will install a re-designed exhaust tip that is smaller in diameter and is more recessed behind the bumper, free of charge. The recall began September 15, 2016. Owners may contact set customer service at 1-866-405-4226. Set's number for this recall is set16d.
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: Sep 15, 2016
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