Gulf States Toyota recalls 2026 4Runners with incorrect load capacity labels that may cause crashes. Owners receive free label updates via mail starting June 18, 2026.
An incorrect load carrying capacity label may lead to improper loading of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Gulf States Toyota is recalling certain 2026 4Runner vehicles because their load capacity labels are incorrect. This could lead to improper loading and increase crash risk if the vehicle is overloaded.
The vehicle's load capacity label shows an incorrect weight limit, which could cause improper loading. If the vehicle is overloaded beyond this incorrect limit, it may not handle safely, increasing crash risk.
Owners of 2026 Toyota 4Runner vehicles with incorrect load capacity labels. Drivers who frequently carry heavy loads or use the vehicle for off-road activities are at higher risk.
Check for a load capacity label on the vehicle that shows a different weight than the vehicle's actual capacity. The recall affects 2026 4Runner models with incorrect labels.
Look for a label on the vehicle that shows an incorrect load capacity number.
GST will mail a new label to you for free once you contact customer service.
GST will mail a new modification label to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2026. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 26R1.
The load capacity label on these vehicles is incorrect, which could lead to improper loading and increase crash risk if the vehicle is overloaded.
Check for a load capacity label on your vehicle that shows a different weight than the vehicle's actual capacity.
GST will mail a new label to you for free. You can contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074 to get the update.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Gulf States Toyota to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 26V282000 — Gulf States Toyota Gulf States Toyota Hello, I own a Gulf States Toyota that is covered by recall 26V282000 from Gulf States Toyota. The official recall notice states: GST will mail a new modification label to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2026. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 26R1. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
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