NHTSA Campaign Id 17V291000; Date: May. 1, 2017
If the roof rack fasteners loosen, the roof rack may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
2016 Toyota 4Runner; 2017 Toyota 4Runner
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Gulf States Toyota, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,019
Gulf states Toyota, inc (gulf states) is recalling certain 2016-2017 4runner vehicles equipped with the tforce accessory package. The fasteners for the aftermarket roof rack may have been improperly tightened.
Gulf states will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, tighten the roof rack fasteners, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact gulf states customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Gulf states' number for this recall is 17r1.
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: Jun 15, 2017
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