Toyota Tundra Recall Issued for 2024 Models
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Toyota is recalling 43,566 certain 2024 Tundra vehicles due to potential engine debris that may cause main bearing failure and engine stall.
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What Happened
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling certain 2024 Tundra vehicles equipped with a V35A engine. Debris from the manufacturing process may contaminate the engine and cause a main bearing to fail, resulting in an engine stall and loss of drive power.
Which Products Are Affected
The recall covers 43,566 units of 2024 Toyota Tundra vehicles. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall numbers 24V381 and 25V767. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB14 and 25TA14.
What You Should Do
The remedy is currently under development. Once available, repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 6, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
Why This Matters
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Source
NHTSA Campaign Number 26V320000: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls
Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗
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