2017 TOYOTA 4RUNNER Recalls (5)

Campaign:
17V291000 on 05/02/2017
Component:
Equipment
Manufactured:
03/08/2016 - 03/22/2017
Affected:
1,019
Defect:
Gulf states toyota, inc (gulf states) is recalling certain 2016-2017 4runner vehicles equipped with the tforce accessory package. the fasteners for the aftermarket roof rack may have been improperly tightened.
Consequence:
If the roof rack fasteners loosen, the roof rack may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Gulf states will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, tighten the roof rack fasteners, free of charge. the recall began june 15, 2017. owners may contact gulf states customer service at 1-800-444-1074. gulf states' number for this recall is 17r1.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
17V295000 on 05/03/2017
Component:
Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire
Manufactured:
03/20/2017 - 03/29/2017
Affected:
409
Defect:
Gulf states toyota, inc. (gulf states) is recalling certain 2017 4runner , 86, avalon, camry, camry hybrid, corolla, corolla im, highlander, highlander hybrid, prius, prius c, rav4, rav4 hybrid, sienna and yaris vehicles. the spare tire air pressure was not adjusted to the proper pressure as stated on the tire pressure label.
Consequence:
A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Gulf states will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spare tires, adjusting their pressure as necessary, free of charge. the recall began june 15, 2017. owners may contact gulf states customer service at 1-800-444-1074. toyota's number for this recall is 17r2.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
17V763000 on 11/30/2017
Component:
Structure:body:hood
Manufactured:
12/04/2014 - 10/25/2017
Affected:
431
Defect:
Southeast toyota distributors, llc (set) is recalling certain 2015-2018 toyota 4runner vehicles equipped with an accessory billet grille overlay installed by set or provided by set and installed by set dealers. the u-nut that secures the overlay grille may fracture, allowing the billet grille overlay to detach from the vehicle.
Consequence:
If the billet grille overlay detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Set will notify owners, and dealers will replace the securing u-nuts with upgraded hardware, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin january 26, 2018. owners may contact set customer service at 1-866-405-4226. set's number for this recall is set17c.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
17V831000 on 12/25/2017
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
07/10/2017 - 10/05/2017
Affected:
649
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.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
18V753000 on 10/28/2018
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
12/07/2016 - 08/20/2018
Affected:
1,295
Defect:
Southeast toyota distributors, llc (set) is recalling certain 2017-2019 toyota 4runner vehicles that set modified to be equipped with a trd wheel package. the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) on the certification label may be incorrect, possibly resulting in the vehicle being overloaded. 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 overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Set will notify owners and mail them corrected certification labels, free of charge. the recall began november 28, 2018. owners may contact set customer service at 1-866-405-4226. set's number for this recall is set18a.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2017 TOYOTA 4RUNNER TSBs (61)

Bulletin:
T-SB-0037-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: some 2017 model year vehicles are equipped with a smart key system, which allows the customer to enter and start the vehicle without using a mechanical key. to ensure the system is operating properly, the smart key functions (smart en
Bulletin:
T-SB-0038-16
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Tsb: 2017 model year vehicles are equipped with driver's side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. in addition, some models may utilize retaining clips for passenger side and rear seat floor mats as we
Bulletin:
T-SB-0039-16
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Tsb: a battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. these conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. because of these factors, battery inspection and
Bulletin:
T-SB-0045-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. the following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage con
Bulletin:
T-TT-0268-13 REV
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
"tt: some customers may encounter bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: ' difficulty pairing the phone. ' intermittent bluetooth failure to connect when first turning on the vehicle. ' various bluetooth audio functions are no lo
Bulletin:
T-TT-0399-16
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tt: multimedia systems reset procedure should be performed when the multimedia system no longer responds or reboots itself.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0039-16 REV
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Tsb: a battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. these conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. because of these factors, battery inspection and
Bulletin:
T-SB-0042-16
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
During the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. if the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehicle delivery, it is important that the tires remai
Bulletin:
T-TT-0414-16
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tt: some customers may encounter bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: *difficulty to pair the phone. *intermittent bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. *various bluetooth® audio functions a
Bulletin:
SET-TSB-17-007
Component:
120000 lighting (pws)
Summary:
Southeast toyota accessory led fog & drl 2 in 1 light inoperative. provide accessory lamp diagnostics and manufacturing date inspection information.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0278-17
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Tsb: some 2012 ? 2017 model year 4runner vehicles may exhibit a condition in which one or both automatic running board(s) will not deploy or stow. the condition may be intermittent. follow the repair procedure in this bulletin to address th
Bulletin:
T-SB-0279-17
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes sb no. t-sb-0103-16. the entire bulletin has been updated. service bulletin no. t-sb-0103-16 is obsolete and any printed versions should be discarded. be sure to
Bulletin:
T-SB-0103-16_Obs
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Tsb: obsolete notice september 12, 2017: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0279-17.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0009-15_Rev
Component:
162200 structure:body:bumpers
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice september 19, 2017 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2016 ? 2017 model year 4runner vehicles. some 2015 ? 2017 model year trd pro edition 4runner vehicles may exhibit an abnormal noise when in reverse w
Bulletin:
T-SB-0304-17
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Tsb: vehicle replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and vin plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) may be available from toyota, provided the request meets one of the criteria lis
Bulletin:
T-SB-0134-16_Rev
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice october 30, 2017 rev1: * applicability has been updated to include 2018 model year vehicles. supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes sb no. t-sb-0012-13. flash reprogramming allows the
Bulletin:
SET-TSB-17-003
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Revision- southeast toyota accessory center console lock box procedure to identify and order key if lost. reviside to include additional models and years.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0009-18
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Tsb: the purpose of this service bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather and synthetic leather care in toyota vehicles. as an additional resource, if the vehicle is equipped with factory leather seats, the ve
Bulletin:
T-SB-0187-12_Rev
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice february 12, 2018 rev2: ? applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2018 model year vehicles. january 23, 2014 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2013 ? 2014 model year vehicles. any previous print
Bulletin:
T-SB-0304-17_Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin nos. pg021-88, pg015-89, pg0015-90, pg002-91, pg002-93, pg005-97, pg007-01, pg007-07, and t-sb-0144-08. service bulletin nos. pg021-88, pg015-89
Bulletin:
T-SB-0006-18
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Tsb: some 2016 - 2018 model year 4runner vehicles equipped with the trd pro suspension kit may exhibit a tight clearance or contact condition between the lh rear shock absorber remote reservoir and the inner wheelhouse body panel. a ?knock?
Bulletin:
T-SB-0009-18
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: the purpose of this service bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather and synthetic leather care in toyota vehicles. as an additional resource, if the vehicle is equipped with factory leather seats, the ve
Bulletin:
T-SB-0187-12_Rev
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice february 12, 2018 rev2: ? applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2018 model year vehicles. january 23, 2014 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2013 ? 2014 model year vehicles. any previous print
Bulletin:
T-TT-0435-17
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Tt: this bulletin is regarding best practices when handling navigation systems that use hard disc drive or micro sd card memory.
Bulletin:
Servco Owner Let
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Found that the trd pro emblem on the rear lift gate of the 17my 4runner trd pro model was inadvertently excluded.
Bulletin:
T-TT-0437-17
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tt: some customers may experience greyed out buttons or inactive screens (lockouts) while driving. this is to promote safe driving practices and reduce the amount of distractions while driving. these lockouts can?t be deactivated or defeat
Bulletin:
T-SB-0044-16_Rev
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice march 07, 2017 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2017 model year toyota vehicles. on some vehicles, when rapgard? is removed the paint may have a stained appearance. these stains appear to be under the c
Bulletin:
Toyota Safety Re
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Update on technician certification requirements
Bulletin:
T-SB-0033-14_Rev
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice march 08, 2017 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2015 - 2017 model year toyota vehicles. ? the parts information section has been updated. some vehicles in particular geographic areas may exhibit a c
Bulletin:
SET-TSB-17-004
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
4runner models with southeast toyota accessory 20in gunner wheels may experience a condition which the tire contacts inner fender liner. this publication outlines the inner fender and bumper cover modification process.
Bulletin:
SET-TSB-17-006
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This publication discusses how to find the diagnostic information and component exchange information for the southeast toyota accessory overhead dvd player.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0218-17_Rev
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice july 20, 2017 rev1: applicability has been updated to exclude 2007 ? 2017 model year avanza vehicles. some hazardous material treatment and handling regulations at the state and local level define the pre-disposal deplo
Bulletin:
T-TT-0453-17
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tt: an error message is received when performing dcm activation initiated by techstream. this is a known condition and will be remedied in the near future. please discontinue dcm activations utilizing techstream until further notice.
Bulletin:
T-TT-0309-14 Rev
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tt: some customers may experience bluetooth disconnections or loss of sms text message functionality on the navigation/audio system with android phones running os 4.4 or later. condition tends to occur to customers who have many previous t
Bulletin:
T-TT-0453-17-Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tt: previously, an error message was received when performing dcm activation initiated by techstream. this condition has been remedied, and dcm activation utilizing techstream can now be resumed.
Bulletin:
T-TT-0339-15_Rev
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tt: some vehicles may exhibit an error message when trying to perform a radio software update: "unable to update the software. please try again later." if the following screen is seen; follow the directions below.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0103-16 Rev
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice october 14, 2016 rev1: applicability has been updated to include 2017 model year prius v vehicles. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0142-13 Rev
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice november 10, 2016 rev2: ? applicability has been updated to include 2016 ? 2017 model year toyota vehicles. ? parts information section has been updated. some 2004 ? 2017 model year toyota vehicles may exhibit odor
Bulletin:
SET-TSB-18-002
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Discusses best practices and proper equipment operation when addressing tire balance concerns on 4runner models equipped with southeast toyota accessory tire and wheel packages.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0229-12_Rev
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice november 22, 2017 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 2014 ? 2018 model year vehicles. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. in the event that a toyota vehicle becomes submerg
Bulletin:
T-TT-0399-16
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tt: multimedia systems reset procedure should be performed when the multimedia system no longer responds or reboots itself.
Bulletin:
TSB-0039-16 Rev1
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Tsb: a battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. these conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. because of these factors, battery inspection and
Bulletin:
TTT-0268-13 Rev3
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tt: some customers may encounter bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: ? difficulty pairing the phone. ? intermittent bluetooth failure to connect when first turning on the vehicle. ? various bluetooth audio functions are no lon
Bulletin:
T-SB-0037-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: some 2017 model year vehicles are equipped with a smart key system, which allows the customer to enter and start the vehicle without using a mechanical key. to ensure the system is operating properly, the smart key functions (smart en
Bulletin:
T-SB-0038-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: 2017 model year vehicles are equipped with driver?s side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. in addition, some models may utilize retaining clips for passenger side and rear seat floor mats as we
Bulletin:
T-SB-0039-16
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Tsb: a battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and life. these conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. because of these factors, battery inspection and
Bulletin:
T-SB-0042-16
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Tsb: tire positioning before new vehicle delivery during the manufacturing process, tires are nounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce conditions such as pulling or drifting. if the wheels are replaced or refinished before vehi
Bulletin:
T-SB-0045-16
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
Tsb: long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. the following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage con
Bulletin:
T-TT-0442-17_Rev
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Tt: safety connect is a vehicle option which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active. the trail period of service is provided upon the vehicle purchase. once the subscription has expired the dcm (telematics transceiver) will
Bulletin:
T-SB-0045-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. the following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage con
Bulletin:
T-SB-0103-16
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice: april 4, 2017 rev2: applicability has been updated to include 2017 model year prius prime vehicles. the introduction has been updated to include new software changes. some 2016 ? 2017 model year applicable vehicles equ
Bulletin:
Toyota Safety Re
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Update on technician certification requirements
Bulletin:
T-TT-0441-17
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Tt: during previous air conditioning service, leakage prevention agent (a/c stop leak) may have been added to the a/c system. adding stop leak products to the a/c system is not a recommended or approved toyota repair process. during a/c s
Bulletin:
T-TT-0442-17
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tt: safety connect is a vehicle option which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active. the first year of service is provided in the vehicle purchase price. once the subscription has expired the dcm (telematics transceiver) wi
Bulletin:
T-SB-0026-15_Rev
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice june 8, 2018 rev2: ? applicability has been updated to exclude 2016 ? 2017 model year tacoma vehicles. ? the repair procedure section has been updated. may 15, 2017 rev1: ? applicability has been updated to include 201
Bulletin:
T-SB-0057-18
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin no. t-sb-0043-14. ? applicability has been updated to include 2017 ? 2018 model year toyota vehicles. service bulletin no. t-sb-0043-14 is obso
Bulletin:
T-SB-0304-17_Rev
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice july 31, 2018 rev2: ? the supersession notice has been updated. january 11, 2018 rev1: ? the supersession notice has been updated. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. supersession notice
Bulletin:
PG004-97-Obsolet
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Technical service bulletin: obsolete notice: july 31, 2018: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0304-17.
Bulletin:
PG006-01-Obsolet
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Technical service bulletin: obsolete notice: july 31, 2018: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0304-17.
Bulletin:
Safety Recall an
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Update on technician certification requirements.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0313-17
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Tsb: some 2015 ? 2018 model year toyota vehicles may exhibit brake vibration due to improper lug nut torque. brake vibration can occur at any time if improper torque is applied to lug nuts. even one lug nut over or under torqued can cause v

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