Tires:Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire safety campaign
official recall record
Whole generationSingle sourceEvidence: Limited confidence
The cited record is bound to model year 2017; no broader incidence claim is made.
- Symptom
- Gulf States Toyota, Inc.
- Why it matters
- The official record describes a potential crash, fire, injury, or loss-of-control consequence.
What to inspect
- Check the VIN for open NHTSA actions, then ask the inspector to test the named system and document the result.
Pro check: Independent pre-purchase inspection.
Mitigation
- Verify the campaign status by VIN and retain the completion receipt if the remedy was performed.
Verified remedy: Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spare tires, adjusting their pressure as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Toyota's number for this recall is 17R2.
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clm_toyota-highlander-2017-recall-recall-17v295000-obs-41322017 Toyota HighlanderEvidence: Limited confidence
The official record describes a potential crash, fire, injury, or loss-of-control consequence.
“Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Gulf States) is recalling certain 2017 4Runner , 86, Avalon, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla, Corolla iM, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius C, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Sienna and Yaris vehicles. The spare tire air pressure was not adjusted to the proper pressure as stated on the Tire Pressure Label. A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash. Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spare tires, adjusting their pressure as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Toyota's number for this recall is 17R2.”