Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Pickup Trucks Equipped With A Tekonsha Trailer Hitch Wiring Harness And Converter And Distributed By Gulf States Toyota (Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, And Mississippi). An Electrical Short Circuit Can Occur If Water Enters The Converter Housing.
Make Of Vehicle
GULF TOYOTA
Model Of Vehicle
TUNDRA
Year
1999
Recall Campaign Number
00V103000
Component Description
Trailer Hitches
Effect Of Defect
This Short Circuit Could Cause A Failure Of The Converter, And If A Trailer Is Being Towed At The Time, Can Also Cause Inoperative Trailer Lights.
Fix Defect
This Recall Has Been Superseded By Recall No. 02V-050.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Gulf States Toyota, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19990401
End Of Manufacture
20000321
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
7000
Date Owners Notified
20000609
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Date Report Received
20000407