Key Takeaway

GULF STATES/TRAILER HITCH WIRING HARNESS by GULF STATES TOYOTA, INC. was recalled on April 28, 2000. What to do: THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY RECALL NO. 02V-050.

NHTSA Ongoing

GULF STATES/TRAILER HITCH WIRING HARNESS

Recalled: April 28, 2000 ~7,000 units affected 00V103

Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A TEKONSHA TRAILER HITCH WIRING HARNESS AND CONVERTER AND DISTRIBUTED BY GULF STATES TOYOTA (TEXAS, OKLAHOMA, LOUISIANA, ARKANSAS, AND MISSISSIPPI). AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT CAN OCCUR IF WATER ENTERS THE CONVERTER HOUSING.

Injuries / Consequence

THIS SHORT CIRCUIT COULD CAUSE A FAILURE OF THE CONVERTER, AND IF A TRAILER IS BEING TOWED AT THE TIME, CAN ALSO CAUSE INOPERATIVE TRAILER LIGHTS.

Remedy

THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY RECALL NO. 02V-050.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

GULF STATES TOYOTA, INC.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY RECALL NO. 02V-050.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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