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Recall 13V-557

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing recalled the 2013 to 2014 Toyota Tacoma: Engine.

At a glance

Campaign number
13V-557
Reported
November 7, 2013
Vehicles affected
3,795 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

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.

The risk

If the valve springs break, the engine could fail and stall while the vehicle is being driven, increasing the risk of a crash.

The 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-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles