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NHTSA Campaign ID:  05V482000
Component:  Equipment: Other: Labels
Manufacturer:  Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
Year:
2006
Make:
Toyota Truck
Model:
Tacoma
Recall Date:
10/14/2005
Potential Number of Units Affected: 7,203
Manufactured:
Defect Summary:
Certain pickup trucks fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 110, 'Tire Selection And Rims.' the vehicles' tire and loading information label (placard) on the driver's side b-pillar incorrectly indicates the rear auxiliary seating accommodations as designed seating positions, and includes them in the total for designated seating capacity.
Consequence Summary:
This does not meet the requirements of the standard.
Corrective Summary:
Owners will be provided with correct tire and loading information labels to affix over the original label. If an owner so desires, a dealer can install the label for them. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. Owners should contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

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