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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 19V244📅 Apr 1, 2019

2019 Toyota 4Runner & 2019 Toyota Avalon + 15 more recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

Gulf States Toyota (GST) is recalling certain 2019 C-HR, 4Runner, Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Prius, RAV4, Sequoia, Tacoma, Sienna, Tundra and Yaris vehicles. The text on the load capacity label may become illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

💥 The risk

If the driver cannot read the label, they may unknowingly overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

GST will notify owners, and dealers will provide corrected load carrying capacity modification labels, free of charge. The recall began May 24, 2019. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 19R1.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
19V244000
Manufacturer recall #
19R1
Manufacturer
Gulf States Toyota, Inc.
Vehicles affected
3,634
Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Owner phone
1-800-444-1074
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
May 24, 2019
Built
Feb 21, 2019 – Feb 27, 2019
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 19V244 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 19V244?

2019 Toyota 4Runner & 2019 Toyota Avalon + 15 more. 3,634 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Toyota dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-444-1074.