If the hood scoop detaches, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the hood scoop detaches, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1227463-toyota-tacoma-2016-recall-structure · Recall date March 7, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V425000
“TOYOTA TACOMA (2016) recall — Structure.” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 7, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1227463-toyota-tacoma-2016-recall-structure. Based on NHTSA recall 17V425000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V425000).
SET will notify owners, and dealers will mechanically fasten the scoop to the hood, free of charge. The recall began on September 1, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-954-429-2000. SET's number for this recall is SET17B.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 17V425000 — Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC TOYOTA TACOMA (2016) recall — Structure Hello, I own a TOYOTA TACOMA (2016) recall — Structure that is covered by recall 17V425000 from Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC. The official recall notice states: SET will notify owners, and dealers will mechanically fasten the scoop to the hood, free of charge. The recall began on September 1, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-954-429-2000. SET's number for this recall is SET17B. 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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