Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #23V142000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V142000 by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Affecting 2022-2023 tundra and tundra hybrid vehicles that may be equipped with a toyota genuine accessory tonneau cover Includes 130,266 affected units, Tonneau Cover May Detach, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2022-2023 tundra and tundra hybrid vehicles that may be equipped with a toyota genuine accessory tonneau cover

Defect Summary

Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 tundra and tundra hybrid vehicles that may be equipped with a toyota genuine accessory tonneau cover. the tonneau cover attachment joints may come loose and allow the cover to detach.

Corrective Action

Owners of the subject vehicles will be notified by first class mail to return their vehicles to a toyota dealer. dealer will install new hardware (bolts, spacers, washers, nuts, rubber washers and cotter pins) to the existing bracket and tonneau cover. if the tonneau cover has tears or splits at the mounting holes to the extent that new hardware cannot be installed, it will be replaced with a new tonneau cover and hardware. owners will receive a notice once the remedy becomes available. owners may contact toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. toyota's number for this recall is 23tb03/23ta03.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V142000
Report Received Date: 2023-03-03T00:00:00
Subject: Tonneau cover may detach
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 130,266

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 23TB03 / 23TA03
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 tundra and tundra hybrid vehicles that may be equipped with a toyota genuine accessory tonneau cover. the tonneau cover attachment joints may come loose and allow the cover to detach.
Consequence Summary: A tonneau cover that detaches while driving can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Owners of the subject vehicles will be notified by first class mail to return their vehicles to a toyota dealer. dealer will install new hardware (bolts, spacers, washers, nuts, rubber washers and cotter pins) to the existing bracket and tonneau cover. if the tonneau cover has tears or splits at the mounting holes to the extent that new hardware cannot be installed, it will be replaced with a new tonneau cover and hardware. owners will receive a notice once the remedy becomes available. owners may contact toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. toyota's number for this recall is 23tb03/23ta03.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 88.2

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SID: row-x5ue~kekc-xt2a
NHTSA ID: 23V142000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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