Recall 21E103000

STEERING:RACK AND PINION

Report Date
20211223
Component
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Affected Vehicles
30 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2007 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2009 TOYOTA SEQUOIA
2009 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2010 TOYOTA SEQUOIA
2010 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2011 TOYOTA SEQUOIA
2011 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2012 TOYOTA SEQUOIA
2012 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2013 TOYOTA SEQUOIA
2013 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2014 TOYOTA SEQUOIA
2014 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2015 TOYOTA SEQUOIA
2015 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2016 TOYOTA SEQUOIA
2016 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2017 TOYOTA SEQUOIA
2017 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2018 TOYOTA SEQUOIA
2018 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2019 TOYOTA SEQUOIA
2019 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2020 TOYOTA SEQUOIA
2020 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2021 TOYOTA SEQUOIA
2021 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2022 TOYOTA SEQUOIA

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.