Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia
— Recall Campaign #18V122000
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia vehicles. Electrical interference within the power supply circuit may cause the vehicle's electronic stability control system to be deactivated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 64,901 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
18V122000
| Manufacturer: | Toyota Motor Corporation |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | February 20, 2018 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 18V122000 |
| Units affected: | 64,901 |
- Description:
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia vehicles. Electrical interference within the power supply circuit may cause the vehicle's electronic stability control system to be deactivated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
- Consequeces:
- Deactivation of the vehicle stability control system can increase the risk of a crash in certain conditions.
- Corrective action:
- Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle's software, free of charge. The recall began March 14, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0H. Note: This recall has been superseded by 18V-685. The software remedy for 18V-685 includes the updates to the software for this recall.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.