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Use caution Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published February 5, 2017

2017 Toyota Yaris Spare Tires May Not Be Properly Inflated - Recall

Gulf States Toyota is recalling certain 2017 Yaris vehicles with spare tires that may not be inflated to proper pressure, increasing crash risk. Owners should contact customer service for free tire pressure adjustments.

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What happened, in plain English

Gulf States Toyota is recalling 2017 Yaris vehicles where spare tires might not be inflated correctly, which could lead to crashes. This affects owners who need to have their spare tires checked and adjusted by dealers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1226433-2017-toyota-yaris-spare-tires-may-not-be-properly-inflated.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226433-2017-toyota-yaris-spare-tires-may-not-be-properly-inflated · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V295000

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“2017 Toyota Yaris Spare Tires May Not Be Properly Inflated - Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226433-2017-toyota-yaris-spare-tires-may-not-be-properly-inflated. Based on NHTSA recall #17V295000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V295000).

Why it’s dangerous

Spare tires that aren't inflated to the correct pressure may not work properly when needed, which could cause a crash during an emergency situation. This is especially risky when the vehicle is on the road and needs a spare tire.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2017 Toyota Yaris vehicles are affected. Drivers who rely on spare tires for emergencies are at higher risk if the tire pressure is incorrect.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2017 Yaris has a spare tire that was not adjusted to the proper pressure as shown on the Tire Pressure Label. The recall covers vehicles sold from June 15, 2017, onward.

  • Brand
    Gulf States Toyota
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Customer Service

    Call Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074 to arrange free tire pressure adjustments.

  2. Get Tires Checked

    Dealers will inspect and adjust spare tire pressure for free as part of the recall.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spare tires, adjusting their pressure as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Toyota's number for this recall is 17R2.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 4 months.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Feb 5, 201712. Recall began: Jun 15, 201722017
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Recall began

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #17V295000 (February 5, 2017)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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