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Recall 06V-061

TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. recalled the 2006 Toyota Tacoma: Tires (bead).

At a glance

Campaign number
06V-061
Reported
March 2, 2006
Vehicles affected
12,020 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

On certain pickup trucks, the bead of the tire may be damaged due to improper assembly of the tires onto the wheels.

The risk

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.

The fix

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-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Toyota recall no. Ssc 60a.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles