Toyota Issues SUV Recall

This time a relatively small number of vehicles affected
By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff
Posted Mar 7, 2011 10:31 AM CST
Toyota Issues SUV Recall
The Toyota logo is displayed on the exterior of a Toyota dealership on February 24, 2011 in Oakland, California.   (Getty Images)

The hits just keep on coming for Toyota, which this weekend recalled another 22,000 vehicles. This time it wasn't over anything as dramatic as runaway cars, though; the company merely fears the tire-deflation monitoring system may fail on some SUVs and trucks, Reuters reports. Still, any recall for the auto giant seems notable, given how badly its reputation has been hurt by the accelerator debacle. The recall affects Toyota Sequoia, FJ Cruiser, Land Cruiser, Tacoma, and Tundra vehicles from model years 2008 to 2011 ; they'll be repaired at Toyota dealerships at no cost . In related recall news... (More Toyota stories.)

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