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Toyota Sienna Alloy Wheels May Crack

NHTSA campaign 18V130000 · Reported Feb 22, 2018 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

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If a wheel cracks at the spokes, it could separate from the vehicle, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.

Key facts

NHTSA campaign number	18V130000
Reported to NHTSA	Feb 22, 2018
Manufacturer	Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Part affected	Wheels
Vehicles covered	1 model/year combination, model years 2018
Do-not-drive advisory	No
Park-outside advisory	No
Repair	Free at any franchised dealer

What's wrong, in plain English

Certain Sienna vehicles were built with a specific batch of 10-spoke alloy wheels that may not have been properly cooled during manufacturing. These wheels may crack at the spokes if they are hit by an impact while driving.

What you should do

Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if your vehicle is affected.
Contact a Toyota dealer to have the wheels inspected and replaced if necessary; call Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 if you have questions.
The inspection and any needed replacement are free.

Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?

Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 18V130000. More in how recalls work.

Affected vehicles (1)

2018 Toyota Sienna

Who to contact

Toyota — official Toyota recall lookup

Customer service: 1-800-331-4331

Any franchised dealer for the brand can do the repair. Phone numbers are taken from manufacturer sites and recent NHTSA notices; if one has changed, the number in your own recall letter is the one to use.

The bigger picture

Toyota Wheel Recalls: Loose Fasteners and Cracked Alloy Wheels · all 3 Toyota recalls in this area

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Official notice

Component: WHEELS
Summary: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Sienna vehicles built with a specific lot of 10-spoke alloy wheels from one production facility. These wheels may not have been properly cooled during manufacturing. As a result, the wheels may crack in the spokes from an impact while driving.
Safety risk: If the wheels crack at the spokes, the wheel may separate from the hub assembly causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Toyota began notifying owners initially by phone on February 26, 2018 and will mail letters to any unnotified owner starting on April 20, 2018. Dealers will inspect the wheels and replace them if necessary depending on their production location, free of charge. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0J.

Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.