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Gulf States Toyota Recalls 2025 Camry Hybrid Over Load Capacity Label Inaccuracies

Gulf States Toyota, Inc. recalls 2025 Camry Hybrid vehicles equipped with GST accessories after discovering load carrying capacity labels may display inaccurate added weight values. The mislabeling could cause the vehicle to be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash. Owners should contact GST for a free label replacement; letters were mailed September 16, 2024.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
November 7, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
Gulf States Toyota, Toyota
Category
Vehicles & Parts
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.

What You Should Do

GST will mail new labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 24R2.

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About This Product

This recall concerns load capacity labels on Toyota models equipped with GST accessories to ensure proper payload and towing limits.

Why This Is Dangerous

If labels misstate weight limits, the vehicle could be overloaded and risk a crash due to incorrect loading.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Owners may need to adjust loads and wait for updated labels to arrive by mail.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check your vehicle's load capacity label for weight values and compare with official payload ratings.
  2. Look up recall 24R2 through GST or NHTSA to confirm status.
  3. Check mail for owner notification and replacement label.

Where to find product info

NHTSA recall webpage and Gulf States Toyota customer service 1-800-444-1074.

What timeline to expect

Replacement labels will be mailed to owners; timing not specified.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Follow up with GST; escalate to NHTSA if no response within 8 weeks.
  • Consider filing a complaint with NHTSA for delays.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Do not exceed payload limits; verify any added accessories do not alter load rating.
  • Ask for official replacement label before heavy loading.

Documentation advice

Document all communications, retain the recall notice, and photograph the label before and after replacement.

Product Details

Year: 2025; Make: TOYOTA; Model: CAMRY HYBRID; Manufacturer: Gulf States Toyota, Inc.; Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS; Recall number: 24R2; Sold at: GST accessories; Recall date: September 16, 2024 (owner letters); Status: ACTIVE; Recall URL: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V548000

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 23 models affected by the GST accessory labeling change (various Toyota models listed in recall)
  • Recall number 24R2; owner notices mailed Sept. 16, 2024
  • Remedy: free mail-in replacement labels
  • Manufacturer: Gulf States Toyota, Inc.

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
CAMRY HYBRID
Report Date
November 7, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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