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Recall 17V-291

Gulf States Toyota, Inc. recalled the 2016 to 2017 Toyota 4RUNNER: Equipment.

At a glance

Campaign number
17V-291
Reported
May 1, 2017
Vehicles affected
1,019 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

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.

The risk

If the roof rack fasteners loosen, the roof rack may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

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-[removed]. Gulf States' number for this recall is 17R1.

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