The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·23V680000·Announced 2023-12-10

2023 Toyota 4Runner Load Capacity Label Correction Recall

Southeast Toyota Distributors is recalling certain 2023 Toyota 4Runner vehicles due to an incorrect load carrying capacity modification label. The error could result in vehicle overloading and increased crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall addresses a labeling error that creates risk of vehicle overloading and increased crash risk, fitting the rubric criterion for 'risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.' No injuries or deaths have been documented.

Plain-English summary

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC is recalling certain 2023 Toyota 4Runner vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification label on these vehicles contains incorrect information about safe load capacity.

With an incorrect load capacity label, owners may unknowingly exceed the vehicle's actual safe loading capacity. An overloaded vehicle increases the risk of a crash and does not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110 (Tire Selection and Rims).

All affected owners will receive a free replacement label by mail. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 1, 2023. Owners may contact Southeast Toyota Distributors customer service at 1-866-405-4226 for assistance (SET recall number SET23A), or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

The recalled product

Product
2023 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
Brand
TOYOTA
Manufacturer
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Label
Hazard
  • mis-labeling
  • overloading
Affected units
13

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • 4RUNNER

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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