NHTSA Recall 18V130000
NHTSA Campaign Id 18V130000; Date: Feb. 22, 2018
if the wheels crack at the spokes, the wheel may separate from the hub assembly causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Toyota Sienna
Component: Wheel
Manufactured by: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Affected Units:: 55
Recall Summary:
toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2018 toyota sienna vehicles built with a specific lot of 10-spoke alloy wheels from one production facility. these wheels may not have been properly cooled during manufacturing. as a result, the wheels may crack in the spokes from an impact while driving.
How to Fix:
toyota began notifying owners initially by phone on february 26, 2018 and will mail letters to any unnotified owner starting on april 20, 2018. dealers will inspect the wheels and replace them if necessary depending on their production location, free of charge. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. toyota's number for this recall is j0j.
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.
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