Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V122000

Electronic stability control (ESC)

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-02-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V122000

Electronic stability control (ESC)

Component
Electronic stability control (ESC)
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Vehicles affected
64,901
Reported to NHTSA
2018-02-20
Owners notified
2018-03-14

Defect 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."

Safety risk

Deactivation of the vehicle stability control system can increase the risk of a crash in certain conditions.

Manufacturer remedy

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 Note: This recall has been superseded by 18V-685.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.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Toyota Sequoia2018
Toyota Tundra2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.