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Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime
Network/ Canada/ Toyota/ 2012390

Toyota · Canada · High

Toyota Tacoma: Accessories

Affects Toyota Tacoma · 2001–2004 — about 9K vehicles.

The hazard

On certain vehicles, excessive corrosion of the spare tire carrier lift plate may cause the separation of the spare tire stowed under the vehicle. The spare tire falling on the road surface creates a safety hazard that may result in a crash causing personal injury and/or property damage. Correction: To be announced.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational