2021 Toyota Tundra recalls
Safety recalls listed by NHTSA
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A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
All 3 2021 Toyota Tundra recalls, newest first
Dec 23, 2021Steering, Hydraulic Power Assist SystemToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain JTEKT power steering gear assembly service parts for 2007 to 2021 Tundra and 2008 to 2022 Sequoia, part numbers 44250 0C160, 44250 0C131, 44250 0C170, and 11250 0C121. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Risk: An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 17, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1 800 331 4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 21TH01.
NHTSA campaign 21E103000 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Nov 23, 2021Steering, Hydraulic Power Assist SystemToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008 to 2022 Sequoia and 2007 to 2021 Tundra vehicles. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Risk: An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering gear assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 21, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1 800 331 4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 21TB10 and 21TA10.
NHTSA campaign 21V920000 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Sep 2, 2021Exterior Lighting, HeadlightsToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 to 2021 Tundra vehicles. The headlight electrical circuits may power the high and low beams simultaneously, which could overheat the electrical connector.
Risk: An overheated electrical connector can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: 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.
NHTSA campaign 21V688000 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
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FAQ
Does the 2021 Toyota Tundra have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2021 Toyota Tundra. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.
How do I check if my 2021 Toyota Tundra has an open recall?
Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.
Are recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.
How long does a recall repair take?
Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.