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Toyota 2016-04-22 Vehicles serious NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-16V236000

2016 Toyota Rav4 Recall

Issued April 22, 2016 · Toyota

In April 2016, Toyota recalled the 2016 Toyota Rav4, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota Yaris, Rav4, Land Cruiser and 4Runner vehicles, and Scion FR-S, iM, and TC vehicles manufactured January 28, 2016, to March 14, 2016. The Load Carrying Capacity Modification Label may not reflect the correct added weight of the installed accessories. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims for Passenger Cars."

What you should do

  1. 1 Keep using 2016 Toyota Rav4 only as advised. See the remedy below.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Toyota to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): SET will notify owners, and provide them a corrected label to be installed over the inaccurate label, free of charge. The recall began on June 3, 2016. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET16A.

Recall details

Brand
Toyota
Category
Vehicles
Recall date
April 22, 2016
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Not listed
Recall number
NHTSA-16V236000
Made in
Not listed
Issuing agency
NHTSA

In context

  • Toyota has 85 recalls in our database, including 1 rated Critical.
  • We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
  • This is the 99th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2016.
Read the official NHTSA notice

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