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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published December 19, 2018

TOYOTA TUNDRA (2019) recall — Equipment

Toyota recalls 2019 Tundra trucks with incorrect load capacity labels that could lead to vehicle overload and crash risk. Owners must check labels and follow corrected capacity.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #18V900000VehicleToyota ›
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What happened, in plain English

Toyota is recalling certain 2019 Tundra trucks that may have incorrect load capacity labels. If users follow these labels, the vehicle could be overloaded, increasing crash risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224455-toyota-tundra-2019-overloaded-risk-from-incorrect-load-labels.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224455-toyota-tundra-2019-overloaded-risk-from-incorrect-load-labels · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V900000

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“Toyota Tundra 2019: Overloaded Risk from Incorrect Load Labels.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224455-toyota-tundra-2019-overloaded-risk-from-incorrect-load-labels. Based on NHTSA recall #18V900000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V900000).

Why it’s dangerous

The recall involves trucks that may have miscalculated load capacity labels. If users follow these labels, the vehicle could become overloaded, which increases crash risk.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2019 Toyota Tundra trucks with spray-in bed liners are affected. Drivers who frequently carry heavy loads are at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for incorrect load capacity labels on the truck's bed. The recall applies to 2019 Toyota Tundra trucks with spray-in bed liners.

  • Brand
    Toyota
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Load Labels

    Inspect the truck's bed for load capacity labels to confirm they are correct.

  2. Contact Toyota

    Reach out to Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 for corrected labels.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

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.

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Questions people ask

Why is this recall happening?

The load carrying capacity labels may have been incorrectly calculated, potentially leading to vehicle overload.

How does this affect me?

If you own a 2019 Toyota Tundra with a spray-in bed liner, you may have incorrect load labels that could cause overload.

What should I do if I have the truck?

Check the load labels and contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 for corrected information.

Take action

Contact Toyota

We’ve drafted a message you can send Toyota to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 18V900000 — Toyota Toyota

Hello,

I own a Toyota that is covered by recall 18V900000 from Toyota.

The official recall notice states: 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.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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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 #18V900000 (December 19, 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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