NHTSA campaign 09V223000

TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. Recall 09V-223: INCORRECT GVWR LABELS

NHTSA recall 09V223000 was reported by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. on June 15, 2009, with 27,080 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Toyota Tacoma, Toyota Tundra, Toyota RAV4 and more for model years 2005–2010. Owners were notified on September 18, 2009, 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 09V223000 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
09V223000 (also written 09V-223 or 09V223)
Filed by
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Report received
Potentially affected
27,080 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Other — Labels
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 110

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 09V223000. 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.

Scion

  • Scion TC

    • 2008 · Vehicles built March 1, 2007 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
    • 2009 · Vehicles built June 2, 2008 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
  • Scion XA

    • 2006 · Vehicles built September 1, 2005 – June 30, 2007 (per NHTSA)
  • Scion XB

    • 2006 · Vehicles built September 1, 2005 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
    • 2008 · Vehicles built September 1, 2005 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
    • 2009 · Vehicles built June 2, 2008 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
All Scion recalls

Toyota

  • Toyota FJ Cruiser

    • 2007, 2008, 2009 · Vehicles built January 1, 2006 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
  • Toyota Highlander

    • 2006 · Vehicles built September 1, 2005 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
    • 2008, 2009 · Vehicles built September 1, 2005 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
  • Toyota Highlander Hybrid

    • 2006 · Vehicles built September 1, 2005 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
    • 2008, 2009 · Vehicles built September 1, 2005 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
  • Toyota Land Cruiser

    • 2005 · Vehicles built September 1, 2005 – June 30, 2006 (per NHTSA)
  • Toyota RAV4

    • 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 · Vehicles built November 1, 2005 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
  • Toyota Sienna

    • 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 · Vehicles built September 1, 2005 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
  • Toyota Tacoma

  • Toyota Tundra

    • 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 · Vehicles built September 1, 2005 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
    • 2010 · Vehicles built June 2, 2008 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
  • Toyota Yaris

    • 2007, 2008, 2009 · Vehicles built January 1, 2006 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
  • Toyota YARIS H/B

    • 2007, 2008, 2009 · Vehicles built January 1, 2006 – May 4, 2009 (per NHTSA)
All Toyota recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 09V223000.

Defect description

TOYOTA IS RECALLING 27,080 MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2010 PASSENGER CARS BUILT FROM SEPTEMBER 1, 2005 TO MAY 4, 2009. THESE VEHICLES WERE NOT EQUIPPED WITH LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY MODIFICATION LABELS WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS."

Safety consequence

INCORRECT LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY MODIFICATION LABELS COULD RESULT IN THE VEHICLE BEING OVERLOADED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH A NEW, ACCURATE LABEL TO BE INSTALLED OVER THE INACCURATE LABEL FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 18, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-888-270-9371.

Notes

OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 09V223000

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.