SAFETY (NONCOMPLIANCE) RECALL J0Z – Load Carrying Capacity Modification Label – 2018-2019 Toyota Tundra

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain

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Incorrect Weight on Capacity Label/FMVSS 110

Since the incorrect label is not within 1% of the additional weight, the vehicles are not compliant with the FMVSS.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V711

Manufacturer Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Components EQUIPMENT

Potential Number of Units Affected 508

Summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Toyota Tundra vehicles. The accessory all-weather floormats may have been counted twice when creating the load carrying capacity modification label, resulting in the capacity modification label incorrectly overstating the additional weight by 10 pounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, “Tire Selection and Rims.”

Remedy

All vehicle owners will be sent a corrected label. The recall is expected to begin November 9, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota’s number for this recall is J0Z.

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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