NHTSA Campaign 14V828000

EQUIPMENT

Issued by Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC · Reported Dec 30, 2014 · 3,958 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, FJ Cruiser, Land Cruiser, RAV4, Scion FRS, and XB vehicles. The affected vehicles may have accessories installed by SET, such as running boards or other items, that were incorrectly installed. The accessory attaching fasteners were not tightened with the proper torque, possibly causing the accessory to detach from the vehicle.

Consequence

Accessories that detach from a vehicle may result in a vehicle crash and/or personal injury.

Remedy

SET will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the affected bolts, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2015. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET-14B.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
SCION FR-S 2014 3,958
SCION FR-S 2015 3,958
SCION XB 2014 3,958
SCION XB 2015 3,958
TOYOTA 4RUNNER 2014 3,958
TOYOTA 4RUNNER 2015 3,958
TOYOTA FJ CRUISER 2014 3,958
TOYOTA FJ CRUISER 2015 3,958
TOYOTA LAND CRUISER 2014 3,958
TOYOTA LAND CRUISER 2015 3,958
TOYOTA RAV4 2014 3,958
TOYOTA RAV4 2015 3,958
TOYOTA TACOMA 2014 3,958
TOYOTA TACOMA 2015 3,958

Source: NHTSA Campaign 14V828000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.