CarRecallWatch- Component
- TIRES
- Problem
- Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Highlander vehicles. The 20-inch accessory tires with an insufficient load rating for the vehicle's Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) were installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
- Risk
- Tires with an insufficient load rating can be overloaded and fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- SET will inspect and replace the tires and information placard, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 16, 2024. Owners may contact SET's customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET24A.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2021-2024 Toyota Highlander vehicles were fitted with 20-inch accessory tires whose load rating is too low for the vehicle's Gross Axle Weight Rating. As a result, the vehicles do not meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 110, which covers tire selection and rims.
Tires with an insufficient load rating can be overloaded and fail, which increases the risk of a crash. Owners should not wait to have this addressed.
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC will inspect and replace the tires and information placard as necessary, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed August 16, 2024. You can contact Southeast Toyota Distributors customer service at 1-866-405-4226 (recall number SET24A), or check your VIN for open recalls at an authorized dealer.
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Affected vehicles
| Toyota Highlander | 2021202220232024 |
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