Transport CanadaMedium Risk
2016 TOYOTA TUNDRATransport Canada Recall #2017036
Defect
On certain vehicles equipped with the plastic rear step bumper, the resin reinforcement brackets that secure the step corners of the bumper could become damaged after a rear impact. If a person were to use the rear bumper steps with damaged resin reinforcement brackets, part of the bumper could break off which could cause the person to fall, increasing the risk of injury.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the resin reinforcement brackets with steel reinforcement brackets. In addition, the rear bumper tread covers will also be replaced.
6,157 vehicles affectedMfr ref: SRC R33