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The axle shaft sub-assembly may separate from the axle housing due to debris causing improperly secured fasteners.","consequence":"Axle shaft separation can cause a loss of vehicle stability and brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect the rear axle assembly, tighten the axle retaining nuts as necessary, and repair or replace any damaged components, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed April 17, 2024.  Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.  Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB05 and 24TA05.","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.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"24TB05 / 24TA05","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"22V520000","component":"CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE LATCH ANCHOR","mfr":"Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing","reported":"2022-07-21","owner_notified":"2022-09-15","units":75316,"summary":"Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tacoma vehicles.  One or more of the individual welds in the upper child seat anchors may be insufficient.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, \"Child Restraint Anchorage System.\"","consequence":"An insufficient weld may prevent the child seat from being anchored properly, allowing the seat to move during a sudden stop or crash, increasing the risk of injury.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect the upper child seat anchors and reweld the child seat anchors, as necessary.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 02, 2022.  Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331.  Toyota's number for this recall is 22TB09/ 22TA09.","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.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"22TB09/ 22TA09","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"22V310000","component":"EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS","mfr":"Gulf States Toyota, Inc.","reported":"2022-05-06","owner_notified":"2022-06-30","units":661,"summary":"Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2022 4Runner, Tacoma, Highlander, and Highlander Hybrid vehicles.  The load carrying capacity modification labels may not be permanent and can fade, becoming illegible.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, \"Tire Selection and Rims.\"","consequence":"An illegible label may allow the vehicle to be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"GST will notify owners by mail, including a replacement load carrying capacity modification label for their vehicle and detailed replacement instructions, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed June 30, 2022.  Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074.  GST's number for this recall is 22R1.","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.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"22R1","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"minor"}],"recall_count":3,"critical_count":0,"park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"score":81,"grade":"B","complaints":{"count":57,"crash":11,"fire":0,"injured":10,"deaths":0,"comps":[["Power Train",10],["Unspecified",8],["Air Bags",8],["Engine",7],["Structure",7],["Service Brakes",6]],"by_year":{"2022":9,"2023":12,"2024":17,"2025":9,"2026":10},"excerpts":[["2023-12-30","Steering","The vehicle since approximately 45,000 miles had exhibited occasional steering wheel jitter that would go away when traveling at high speeds. In addition to the steering wheel jitter, the vehicle would pull to the right when traveling and required continued contact with the steering wheel. Dealerships had indicated the\u2026"],["2023-11-21","Air Bags","I was crossing through a major intersection. I had the green light so I proceeded in a forward direction. A vehicle traveling west on Hwy 24, ran the red light and struck me in the drivers door. His estimated speed was the speed limit at 35 mph. None of the airbags deployed in my vehicle. 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