RECALL J08 – Load Carrying Capacity Modification Label – Incorrect Information – 2019 Toyota Tundra

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain

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Capacity Label Indicating Additional Weight

An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V900

Manufacturer Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Components EQUIPMENT

Potential Number of Units Affected 280

Summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Toyota Tundra standard and long bed trucks equipped with a spray-in bed liner. The load carrying capacity modification label may have been incorrectly calculated. If the label is followed, the vehicle may be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, “Tire Selection and Rims.”

Remedy

Toyota has notified owners, and provided corrected load carrying capacity labels, free of charge. The recall began on January 24, 2019. The recall number is J08. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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