If the roof rack fasteners loosen, the roof rack may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the roof rack fasteners loosen, the roof rack may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226442-toyota-4runner-2017-recall-equipment · Recall date January 5, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V291000
“TOYOTA 4RUNNER (2017) recall — Equipment.” GovInfoNow, recall dated January 5, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226442-toyota-4runner-2017-recall-equipment. Based on NHTSA recall 17V291000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V291000).
Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, tighten the roof rack fasteners, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Gulf States' number for this recall is 17R1.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Gulf States Toyota, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 17V291000 — Gulf States Toyota, Inc. TOYOTA 4RUNNER (2017) recall — Equipment Hello, I own a TOYOTA 4RUNNER (2017) recall — Equipment that is covered by recall 17V291000 from Gulf States Toyota, Inc.. The official recall notice states: Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, tighten the roof rack fasteners, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Gulf States' number for this recall is 17R1. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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