Toyota Tundra, Tundra Hybrid (2022): Power train
Recall 22V445000 · Jun 23, 2022 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
46,176
vehicles affected
46,176
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V445000
- Date
- Jun 23, 2022
- Maker
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Units affected
- 46,176
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Power train > Axle assembly > Axle shaft
- Model years
- 2022
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles. The flange nuts on the axle shaft sub-assemblies can loosen over time and potentially cause one or both axle shaft sub-assemblies to separate from the axle housing.
What can happen
Axle shaft separation can cause a loss of vehicle stability and brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will inspect the rear axle assembly, tighten the axle flange nuts, and replace any damaged axle-related components if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 15, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TA05.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota | Tundra | 2022 |
| Toyota | Tundra Hybrid | 2022 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V445000?
2 models: Toyota Tundra (2022), Toyota Tundra Hybrid (2022), about 46,176 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V445000?
Dealers will inspect the rear axle assembly, tighten the axle flange nuts, and replace any damaged axle-related components if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 15, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is.
What can happen?
Axle shaft separation can cause a loss of vehicle stability and brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.