Defect Description For Recall
On Certain 4X2 Vehicles Equipped With An Alloy Wheel Tire Upgrade (Options Wm4, Wm8, Zl1-Zl4, Dh4, Or Dh5) Installed By The Processing Centers In Jacksonville, Florida Or Commerce, Georgia, A Label Identifying The Spare Tire As A Temporary Use Spare Tire Was Not Installed. The Upgrade Includes 4 Larger Size Tires With Alloy Wheels. The Original Spare Tire/Steel Wheel Is Not Part Of The Upgrade And Was Not Changed.
Make Of Vehicle
TOYOTA
Model Of Vehicle
SEQUOIA
Year
2001
Recall Campaign Number
02V129000
Component Description
Wheels
Effect Of Defect
Different Operating Characteristics Can Be Experienced When The Spare Tire Is Installed On The Vehicle.
Fix Defect
Owners Will Be Provided With A Caution Label And An Insert For Their Owner’S Manual. Owner Notification Began July 15, 2002. Owners Who Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Southeast Toyota At 1-800-301-6859.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Southeast Toyota Distributors
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
20020520
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3041
Date Owners Notified
20020715
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Date Report Received
20020501