2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA RECALL - #02V129000
		RECALL FOR WHEELS
		
        ON CERTAIN 4X2 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN ALLOY WHEEL TIRE UPGRADE (OPTIONS WM4, WM8, ZL1-ZL4, DH4, OR DH5) INSTALLED BY THE PROCESSING CENTERS IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA OR COMMERCE, GEORGIA, A LABEL IDENTIFYING THE SPARE TIRE AS A TEMPORARY USE SPARE TIRE WAS NOT INSTALLED.  THE UPGRADE INCLUDES 4 LARGER SIZE TIRES WITH ALLOY WHEELS.  THE ORIGINAL SPARE TIRE/STEEL WHEEL IS NOT PART OF THE UPGRADE AND WAS NOT CHANGED.
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 
							2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							1/1/1900 - 5/20/2002 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							5/14/2002 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							7/15/2002 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							3,041 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							WHEELS | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							ON CERTAIN 4X2 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN ALLOY WHEEL TIRE UPGRADE (OPTIONS WM4, WM8, ZL1-ZL4, DH4, OR DH5) INSTALLED BY THE PROCESSING CENTERS IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA OR COMMERCE, GEORGIA, A LABEL IDENTIFYING THE SPARE TIRE AS A TEMPORARY USE SPARE TIRE WAS NOT INSTALLED.  THE UPGRADE INCLUDES 4 LARGER SIZE TIRES WITH ALLOY WHEELS.  THE ORIGINAL SPARE TIRE/STEEL WHEEL IS NOT PART OF THE UPGRADE AND WAS NOT CHANGED. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							DIFFERENT OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS CAN BE EXPERIENCED WHEN THE SPARE TIRE IS INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLE. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CAUTION LABEL AND AN INSERT FOR THEIR OWNER'S MANUAL.   OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 15, 2002.    OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SOUTHEAST TOYOTA AT 1-800-301-6859. | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
								
									
										2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER BALL JOINT
									
									
  
									
										2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS, UNDERBODY SHIELDS
									
									
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				11/30/2016 - dedra walker
				Not just one time but 3 times the upper and lower ball joint broke off. I could have been KILLED. NOW tell me