The roof rails may loosen and possibly detach from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
The roof rails may loosen and possibly detach from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226451-toyota-highlander-2017-recall-equipment · Recall date August 23, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V520000
“TOYOTA HIGHLANDER (2017) recall — Equipment.” GovInfoNow, recall dated August 23, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226451-toyota-highlander-2017-recall-equipment. Based on NHTSA recall 17V520000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V520000).
GST will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and properly torque the fasteners, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2017. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 17R3.
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 17V520000 — Gulf States Toyota, Inc. TOYOTA HIGHLANDER (2017) recall — Equipment Hello, I own a TOYOTA HIGHLANDER (2017) recall — Equipment that is covered by recall 17V520000 from Gulf States Toyota, Inc.. The official recall notice states: GST will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and properly torque the fasteners, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2017. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 17R3. 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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