Recall 24V381000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL

Report Date
20240530
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tundra and Lexus LX600 vehicles equipped with a V35A engine. Debris from the manufacturing process may contaminate the engine and cause the main bearings to fail, which can result in an engine stall and loss of drive power.

Safety Consequence

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the engine assembly, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed July 29, 2024. Some final remedy owner notification letters were mailed beginning December 2024. Lexus LX600 owners will receive letters in multiple phases, beginning February 2025 through Fall 2025. The phase 4 remedy launch for the Tundra is anticipated in May 2025, and for Lexus in June 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB07/24TA07 and 24LB04/24LA04.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2022 LEXUS LX
2022 TOYOTA TUNDRA
2023 LEXUS LX
2023 TOYOTA TUNDRA

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