Toyota Tundra 2019 Recall: Incorrect Weight Label Causes Safety Compliance Issue
Toyota is recalling certain 2018-2:019 Tundra trucks due to a weight label error that violates federal safety standards. Owners will receive a corrected label and should contact Toyota customer service for details.
Lower-risk recall
Since the incorrect label is not within 1% of the additional weight, the vehicles are not compliant with the FMVSS.
What happened, in plain English
Toyota is recalling some 2018-2019 Tundra trucks because a weight label error makes them non-compliant with federal safety standards. This could lead to vehicles failing safety tests if the weight is miscalculated. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224454-toyota-tundra-2019-recall-incorrect-weight-label-causes-safety-compliance.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224454-toyota-tundra-2019-recall-incorrect-weight-label-causes-safety-compliance · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V711000
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“Toyota Tundra 2019 Recall: Incorrect Weight Label Causes Safety Compliance Issue.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224454-toyota-tundra-2019-recall-incorrect-weight-label-causes-safety-compliance. Based on NHTSA recall #18V711000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V711000).
Why it’s dangerous
The weight label on the vehicle incorrectly states a higher capacity than actual, which could lead to vehicles failing safety tests. This means the truck might not meet federal safety standards for tire and rim selection.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2018-2019 Toyota Tundra trucks with the incorrect weight label are affected. Drivers using these vehicles for regular road trips or towing may be at slightly higher risk due to potential safety compliance issues.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for a weight label on the vehicle that states a higher capacity than the actual weight. The recall affects 2018-2019 Toyota Tundra trucks that may have been counted twice when creating the load capacity label.
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What to do — step by step
Get Corrected Label
Toyota will send a corrected label to all affected vehicle owners.
Contact Toyota Customer Service
Call Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 to confirm your vehicle is affected and get instructions.
What NHTSA says to do
All vehicle owners will be sent a corrected label. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0Z.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #18V711000 (November 10, 2018)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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