Recalls
Recall 50370
USA Recall: If the tire loses air pressure it may lead to a loss of vehicle control and increase the possibility of a crash.
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with either bridgestone dueler or dunlop grandtrek tires, there is a possibility that the inner bead of the tire may have been damaged. if the bead is damaged, a bulge may develop on the sidewall of the tire and air may leak from the area of the damaged bead.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect all five tires, including the spare tire, to determine if they are within the affected tire-to-wheel assembly range and replace all involved tires with new tires free of charge. the recall began on july 5, 2006. owners may contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331. note: due to an error in the dot serial number section of the technical instructions, a number of vehicles were not inspected correctly. toyota relaunched this campaign in mid-august 2006.
Additional Notes:
Toyota recall no. 6ad.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Affected Vehicles