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Recall of the 2006 Toyota Tacoma

Make / Models / Years:
TOYOTA / TACOMA / 2006
Manufacturer : TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 05V482000
Mfg's Report Date : OCT 14, 2005
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 7203

Summary: Certain pickup trucks fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, 'tire selection and rims.' the vehicles' tire and loading information label (placard) on the driver's side b-pillar incorrectly indicates the rear auxiliary seating accommodations as designed seating positions, and includes them in the total for designated seating capacity.

Consequence: This does not meet the requirements of the standard.

Remedy: Owners will be provided with correct tire and loading information labels to affix over the original label. If an owner so desires, a dealer can install the label for them. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. Owners should contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

Notes: Customers can 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 www.safecar.gov.