Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #21V688000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V688000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Affecting 2018-2021 tundra vehicles Includes 158,489 affected units, Headlight Electrical Connector May Overheat, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2018-2021 tundra vehicles

Defect Summary

Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2021 tundra vehicles. the headlight electrical circuits may power the high and low beams simultaneously, which could overheat the electrical connector.

Corrective Action

Dealers will modify the engine wire harness assembly and replace any damaged bulb, bulb connector, and/or headlight assembly as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 25, 2022. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. toyota's numbers for this recall are 21tb06 and 21ta06.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V688000
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Report Received Date: 2021-09-02T00:00:00
Subject: Headlight electrical connector may overheat
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 158,489

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 21TB06 / 21TA06
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2021 tundra vehicles. the headlight electrical circuits may power the high and low beams simultaneously, which could overheat the electrical connector.
Consequence Summary: An overheated electrical connector can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will modify the engine wire harness assembly and replace any damaged bulb, bulb connector, and/or headlight assembly as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 25, 2022. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. toyota's numbers for this recall are 21tb06 and 21ta06.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 70.24

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