Toyota Tundra and Tundra Hybrid Recall for Rearview Camera Issue
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Toyota is recalling certain 2024-2025 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles because the rearview camera may not display in reverse, increasing crash risk and failing federal safety standards.
What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by NHTSA on April 7, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Vehicle Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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Toyota Tundra and Tundra Hybrid Recall
What Happened
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling certain 2024-2025 Toyota Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor system. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse, failing to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Which Products Are Affected
The recall affects approximately 161,268 units of the following vehicles: 2024 Toyota Tundra Hybrid, 2025 Toyota Tundra, 2024 Toyota Tundra, and 2025 Toyota Tundra Hybrid. No specific model numbers or UPCs are provided in the recall details.
What You Should Do
Owners should take their vehicles to dealers for a free update to the parking assist ECU software. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 23, 2026. For more information, contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's recall numbers are 26TB02 and 26TA02.
Why This Matters
A rearview camera that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. This recall addresses a safety compliance issue that could impact vehicle safety.
Source
This information is from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Refer to NHTSA campaign number 26V038000 for details.
Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗
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