Recall 15V228000

SUSPENSION:REAR

Report Date
20150417
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 Toyota Scion tC vehicles manufactured December 3, 2014, to January 30, 2015 and equipped with accessory coil springs as part of an optional Release Series 9 trim package. During installation of these coil springs, the rear suspension components may not have been properly tightened.

Safety Consequence

If the rear suspension components were not properly tightened, the rear suspension arms may detach, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolts, nuts, rear suspension arms, and rear suspension member sub assembly, free of charge. The recall began on June 12, 2015. Owners may contact Scion customer service at 1-866-707-2466.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2015 SCION TC

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.