recall information
Recall number
REC-006666
Campaign number
6WU03
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Toyota
Model
Tundra VXKH75
Variants
Tundra VXKH75
Year range
2023 - 2024
Affected units
1,199
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, vehicles equipped with a towing converter relay may have insufficient insulation on a wire within the relay assembly. This may may cause a short circuit, resulting in the stop lamps becoming inoperative.
If this condition occurs and the vehicle is subsequently switched off, it may not be possible to restart the vehicle.
If this condition occurs and the vehicle is subsequently switched off, it may not be possible to restart the vehicle.
What are the hazards?
If the stop lamps become inoperative, other road users may not be aware that the vehicle is slowing or stopping, increasing the risk of an accident, which could result in serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Toyota will contact affected owners in writing, requesting they make an appointment at their preferred Toyota dealer who will rectify the vehicle, free of charge.
Supplier details
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION AUSTRALIA LIMITED
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Toyota Recall Assist Support Line
Contact phone
1800 987 366
Contact email
recallsupport@toyota.dataresponse.com.au
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.