NHTSA campaign 06V061000 · Toyota campaign 60A

Toyota Recall 06V-061: IMPROPER TIRE ASSEMBLY

NHTSA recall 06V061000 (Toyota campaign 60A) was reported by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. on March 2, 2006, with 12,020 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Toyota Tacoma for the 2006 model year. Owners were notified on March 27, 2006, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 06V061000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
06V061000 (also written 06V-061 or 06V061)
Filed by
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Toyota campaign number
60A
Report received
Potentially affected
12,020 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Tires — Bead
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 06V061000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Toyota

  • Toyota Tacoma

    • 2006 · Vehicles built August 23, 2005 – December 13, 2005 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 06V061000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, THE BEAD OF THE TIRE MAY BE DAMAGED DUE TO IMPROPER ASSEMBLY OF THE TIRES ONTO THE WHEELS.

Safety consequence

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.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TIRES AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 27, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.

Notes

TOYOTA RECALL NO. SSC 60A.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 06V061000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.