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2018 Toyota RAV4 Recall

Toyota RAV4 Recall service at Herb Chambers Toyota of Auburn in Auburn, MA

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Recall Summary

2 recalls found Ā· All repairs FREE

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FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

NHTSA campaign 17V831000 Ā· 649 vehicles affected

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Toyota 4Runner and Tundra, 2018 Toyota Highlander, RAV4 and Lexus GX460 and 2017 Toyota Sienna and Tacoma vehicles. These vehicles may have incorrect load carrying capacity modification labels. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, Tire Selection and Rims.

Consequence

An incorrect load information label can result in the operator overloading the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners and provide them with corrected labels, free of charge. The recall began on January 23, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are H0Z for Toyota vehicles, and HLF for Lexus vehicles.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2018 Toyota RAV4?
  • NHTSA has issued two recalls for the 2018 Toyota RAV4, and both affect the Label component through potentially incorrect load-carrying-capacity modification labels.
  • One Toyota campaign is identified as H0Z; the other Southeast Toyota Distributors campaign is identified as SET19A.
How do I check if my 2018 Toyota RAV4 has an open recall?
  • You can check your 2018 Toyota RAV4 by entering its VIN at NHTSA.gov or by receiving a free VIN check at our service department.
  • Bring your vehicle to Herb Chambers Toyota of Auburn so our team can confirm whether a manufacturer remedy remains open.
How much does a 2018 Toyota RAV4 recall repair cost?
  • A 2018 Toyota RAV4 recall repair costs nothing when completed by an authorized dealer as the manufacturer's remedy.
  • The applicable correction for these recalls is a corrected load-carrying-capacity label provided and installed free of charge.
Can an independent shop fix a 2018 Toyota RAV4 recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy for a 2018 Toyota RAV4 recall at no charge.
  • Authorized Toyota technicians follow the manufacturer's recall procedure and use the appropriate Toyota service resources.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2018 Toyota RAV4?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so an open recall can affect the trade-in process; visit our trade-in page to begin.
  • Completing an eligible recall remedy can help keep your vehicle records ready for appraisal discussions.

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