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2021 Toyota Tundra Recalls & Safety Report
The following open safety recalls are on record with the U.S. NHTSA for the 2021 Toyota Tundra. Recalls apply to specific VINs and build ranges. Check your VIN to confirm which affect your vehicle.
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM Critical safety
Summary: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain JTEKT power steering gear assembly service parts for 2007-2021 Tundra and 2008-2022 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.
Remedy: 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 · Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing · Reported: 2021-12-23 · Steering
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM Critical safety
Summary: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2022 Sequoia and 2007-2021 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.
Remedy: 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 · Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing · Reported: 2021-11-23 · Steering
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Critical safety
Summary: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2021 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.
Remedy: 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 · Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing · Reported: 2021-09-02
Recall summary
This 2021 Toyota Tundra has 3 open recalls on record with the U.S. NHTSA.
By affected component
- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM — 2 recalls
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS — 1 recall
By severity
- Critical safety — 3
Most recent recall reported: 2021-12-23.
Recall data is sourced from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2021 Toyota Tundra have open recalls?
Yes — there are 3 open NHTSA safety recalls on record for the 2021 Toyota Tundra. Recalls apply to specific VIN and build ranges, so check your exact VIN to confirm which affect your vehicle.
How do I check if a recall applies to my exact VIN?
This page lists recalls at the model level. Enter your 17-character VIN on our free VIN lookup to see which recalls apply to your specific car and to monitor it for new ones.
Who pays for a recall repair?
Safety recall repairs are performed free of charge by a franchised dealer for the affected make — the manufacturer covers the cost. Start by confirming your VIN is affected, then contact a dealer.
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