The defect
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia vehicles accessorized with Southeast Toyota accessory 20-inch Rockstar wheels installed by Southeast Toyota or a Southeast Toyota dealer. The Rockstar wheels were installed with lugnuts that may crack and detach.
The risk
Lugnuts that crack and detach may cause the wheels to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
SET will notify owners, and dealers will install new replacement lugnuts, free of charge. The recall began June 23, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET17A.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Toyota Sequoia | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Toyota Tundra | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
Components: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
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 Sequoia | 2013 | 12 | 2 |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2014 | 17 | 2 |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2015 | 9 | 2 |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2016 | 11 | 2 |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2017 | 7 | 2 |
| Toyota Tundra | 2013 | 85 | 5 |
| Toyota Tundra | 2014 | 93 | 4 |
| Toyota Tundra | 2015 | 51 | 4 |
| Toyota Tundra | 2016 | 120 | 5 |
| Toyota Tundra | 2017 | 78 | 5 |
Other wheels recalls in 2017
9 of the 810 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2017 concerned the wheels; Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC filed 26 campaigns in all.
| 17V772000 1 Dec 2017 | MV Agusta USA, LLC |
| 17V635000 9 Oct 2017 | Forest River, Inc. |
| 17V499000 10 Aug 2017 | Streetcar ORV LLC |
| 17V486000 2 Aug 2017 | CSI Emergency Apparatus, LLC |
| 17V467000 21 Jul 2017 | BMW of North America, LLC |
| 17V279000 26 Apr 2017 | Polaris Industries, Inc. |
| 17V248000 10 Apr 2017 | PROLine Products LLC |
| 17V167000 14 Mar 2017 | Jayco, Inc. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2017