The problem
Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims" the vehicles' tire and loading information label or placard on the driver's side b-pillar incorrectly indicates the spare tire size.
The risk
A misprinted label would lead to improper vehicle loading specifications or tire inflation which could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Owners will be provided with new tire information placards and installation instructions. At the customer's option, a dealer can perform the installation for them. The recall began on December 28, 2005. Owners May contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 05V-539 (05V539000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | 50T |
| Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Component | Equipment › Other › Labels |
| Report date | November 22, 2005 |
| Owners notified | December 28, 2005 |
| Vehicles affected | 4,503 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the equipment & accessories
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 05V-539 repair free?
Yes. Toyota dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Owners will be provided with new tire information placards and installation instructions. At the customer's option, a dealer can perform the installation for them. The recall began on December 28, 2005. Owners May contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 4,503 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.