The issue
On certain vehicles, excessive corrosion of the spare tire carrier lift plate may cause the separation of the spare tire stowed under the vehicle. The spare tire falling on the road surface creates a safety hazard that may result in a crash causing personal injury and/or property damage. Correction: To be announced.
Description (français)
Sur certains véhicules, une corrosion excessive de la plaque de soutien du pneu de secours pourrait causer le détachement de ce pneu entreposé sous le véhicule. Si le pneu de secours tombait sur la chaussée, cela causerait un danger qui pourrait résulter en un accident endommageant des biens matériels ou blessant quelqu'un. Correction : À venir.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Toyota Tacoma | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Tacoma | 2001 | 396 | 4 |
| Toyota Tacoma | 2002 | 333 | 3 |
| Toyota Tacoma | 2003 | 360 | 3 |
| Toyota Tacoma | 2004 | 414 | 3 |