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Vehicle recall 96V098000 · June 12, 1996

1996 Toyota 4Runner

The sticker required by part 575, "consumer information regulations" to alert the driver of "the particular handling and maneuvering characteristics of utility vehicles" was not…

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
The sticker required by part 575, "consumer information regulations" to alert the driver of "the particular handling and maneuvering characteristics of utility vehicles" was not affixed to the driver's side sun visor.
Consequence
Consequence of non-compliance: owners may not be aware of the handling and manuevering characteristics of this vehicle increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the sun visors on the affected vehicles with visors containing the correct labels.
Notes
System: equipment; other labels; part 575. Vehicle description: 2-wheel drive passenger multi-purpose vehicle. Owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin July 10, 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

NHTSA campaign
96V098000
Reported to NHTSA
June 12, 1996
Filed by
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Owner notification
July 15, 1996
Vehicles potentially affected
15,707
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Equipment › Other › Labels
Recall 96V098000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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