NHTSA recall 05V539000
Equipment › Other › Labels
Toyota Camry
Reported Nov 22, 20054,503 vehicles affectedTOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.Maker’s number 50TBuilt Aug 24, 2005 – Nov 10, 2005
The defect
Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims" the vehicles' tire and loading information label or placard on the driver's side b-pillar incorrectly indicates the spare tire size.
The risk
A misprinted label would lead to improper vehicle loading specifications or tire inflation which could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Owners will be provided with new tire information placards and installation instructions. at the customer's option, a dealer can perform the installation for them. the recall began on december 28, 2005. Owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.