NHTSA Recall 23V468000
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIREJul 7, 2023· Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Summary
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, and Sequoia Hybrid vehicles. The steel chain used to secure the spare tire to the underside of the vehicle may have been insufficiently welded.
Consequence
Chains that are not welded sufficiently can break and allow the spare tire to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the spare tire carrier assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 14, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB06/23TA06.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Toyota | Sequoia Hybrid |
| 2023 | Toyota | Tundra |
| 2023 | Toyota | Tundra Hybrid |
Related Recalls
23V865000AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
Dec 20, 202315V728000FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: CRASH IMMINENT BRAKING
Nov 3, 201511V539000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Nov 9, 201119V741000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Oct 17, 201917V006000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Jan 9, 2017