Recall 09V-223: 2008–2009 Scion TC, 2006 Scion XA and 11 more

TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jun 15, 2009, covering about 27,080 vehicles.

NHTSA number
09V-223
Report date
Jun 15, 2009
Vehicles affected
27,080
Owners notified
Sep 18, 2009

The problem

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."

The risk

Incorrect load carrying capacity modification labels could result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

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> .

Recall details

ManufacturerTOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance)
NHTSA campaign number09V223000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Scion TC2008, 2009All years
Scion XA2006All years
Scion XB2006, 2008, 2009All years
Toyota FJ Cruiser2007, 2008, 2009All years
Toyota Highlander2006, 2008, 2009All years
Toyota Highlander Hybrid2006, 2008, 2009All years
Toyota Land Cruiser2005All years
Toyota RAV42006, 2007, 2008, 2009All years
Toyota Sienna2006, 2007, 2008, 2009All years
Toyota Tacoma2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009All years
Toyota Tundra2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010All years
Toyota Yaris2007, 2008, 2009All years
Toyota Yaris H/B2007, 2008, 2009All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 09V-223?

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."

How is recall 09V-223 fixed?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.