NHTSA recall 17V425000
Equipment
Toyota 4RUNNER and 1 more
Reported Jul 3, 20173,547 vehicles affectedSoutheast Toyota Distributors, LLCMaker’s number SET17BBuilt Sep 2, 2010 – Jul 10, 2016
The defect
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Toyota Tacoma and 4Runner vehicles equipped with accessory hood scoops installed by SET or SET dealers. The adhesive attaching the hood scoop may weaken, allowing the hood scoop to detach from the vehicle.
The risk
If the hood scoop detaches, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
SET will notify owners, and dealers will mechanically fasten the scoop to the hood, free of charge. The recall began on September 1, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-954-429-2000. SET's number for this recall is SET17B.
EquipmentStructure › Body › Hood › Hinge and attachments