Recall
Toyota Tundra Hybrid — 23V468000
NHTSA ID
23V468000
Make
Toyota
Model
Tundra Hybrid
Years Affected
2023
Recall Date
2023-07-07
Component
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Units Affected
1,398
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
23TB06/23TA06
Summary
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, and Sequoia Hybrid vehicles. The steel chain used to secure the spare tire to the underside of the vehicle may have been insufficiently welded.
Consequence
Chains that are not welded sufficiently can break and allow the spare tire to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the spare tire carrier assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 14, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB06/23TA06.