# NHTSA recall 16V577000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 16V577000
- Manufacturer's number: SET16D
- Manufacturer: Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC
- Reported: 2016\-08\-03
- Owners notified: 2016\-09\-15
- Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
- Units potentially affected: 425

## What is wrong

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC \(SET\) is recalling certain model year 2010\-2015 Toyota 4Runner vehicles manufactured September 3, 2009, to December 1, 2014.  The affected vehicles may be equipped with accessory exhaust tips installed by SET or SET dealers that may contact people and possibly burn them while they are standing behind the vehicle.


## What can happen

Contact with an exhaust tip may result in personal injury.


## The remedy

SET will notify owners, and dealers will install a re\-designed exhaust tip that is smaller in diameter and is more recessed behind the bumper, free of charge.  The recall began September 15, 2016.  Owners may contact SET customer service at 1\-866\-405\-4226.  SET's number for this recall is SET16D.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2017 quarter 4
- Filed with NHTSA: 2018\-02\-05
- Vehicles in the campaign: 425
- Reported remedied: 153 \(36%\)
- Reported unreachable: 8
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2017 quarter 4, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2010 TOYOTA 4RUNNER](/makes/toyota/4runner/2010/recalls.md). Built 2009\-09\-03 to 2014\-12\-01.
- [2011 TOYOTA 4RUNNER](/makes/toyota/4runner/2011/recalls.md). Built 2009\-09\-03 to 2014\-12\-01.
- [2012 TOYOTA 4RUNNER](/makes/toyota/4runner/2012/recalls.md). Built 2009\-09\-03 to 2014\-12\-01.
- [2013 TOYOTA 4RUNNER](/makes/toyota/4runner/2013/recalls.md). Built 2009\-09\-03 to 2014\-12\-01.
- [2014 TOYOTA 4RUNNER](/makes/toyota/4runner/2014/recalls.md). Built 2009\-09\-03 to 2014\-12\-01.
- [2015 TOYOTA 4RUNNER](/makes/toyota/4runner/2015/recalls.md). Built 2009\-09\-03 to 2014\-12\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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