Recall 96V-129: 1995–1996 Toyota Tacoma
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jul 10, 1996, covering about 90,000 vehicles.
The problem
Under certain driving conditions, the front suspension support can crack leading to failure of the support.
The risk
This condition can result in loss of vehicle control.
The fix
Dealers will repair the suspension support.
Notes
System: suspension; independent; front. Vehicle description: light duty pickup truck. Owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin in late august 1996. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Front |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 96V129000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota Tacoma | 1995, 1996 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 96V-129?
Under certain driving conditions, the front suspension support can crack leading to failure of the support.
How is recall 96V-129 fixed?
Dealers will repair the suspension support.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.