Toyota 2015-10-14 Vehicles serious NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-15V656000
2016 Toyota Tacoma Recall
Issued October 14, 2015 · Toyota
In October 2015, Toyota recalled the 2016 Toyota Tacoma, 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
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Tacoma trucks manufactured August 20, 2015, to September 10, 2015. In the affected vehicles, incorrect bolts were used to install the driver's knee air bag module.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using 2016 Toyota Tacoma only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Toyota to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct driver's knee air bag module mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began on November 19, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is F0T.
Recall details
- Brand
- Toyota
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- October 14, 2015
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Not listed
- Recall number
- NHTSA-15V656000
- 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 26th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2015.