The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·15V099000·Announced 2015-02-23

Toyota Recalls 2015 Tacoma Trucks for Incorrect Tire Placard Information

Toyota is recalling 2015 Tacoma pickup trucks because TRD PRO accessory tires may have incorrect inflation information on the placard, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (improper tire inflation increasing crash risk) where no specific injuries or fatalities have been reported in the source text, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling certain model year 2015 Tacoma pickup trucks manufactured between August 7, 2014, and December 22, 2014. The recall addresses vehicles that may have been equipped with TRD PRO accessory tires and wheels, which can cause the inflation information on the tire placard to be incorrect. This results in the tires being improperly inflated, causing the vehicles to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 110.

Improperly inflated tires may increase the risk of a vehicle crash. The recall began on March 13, 2015. Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will send a revised tire placard with the correct tire size and inflation information to owners free of charge.

Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
TOYOTA TACOMA
Brand
TOYOTA
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Category
Vehicle — Pickup Truck
Hazard
Affected units
18

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • TACOMA

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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