Toyota recalls 2022 Tundra vehicles with potential axle shaft separation causing loss of stability and brake performance. Owners must have axle flange nuts inspected by dealers.
Axle shaft separation can cause a loss of vehicle stability and brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Toyota is recalling certain 2022 Tundra trucks because axle shaft flange nuts can loosen over time, potentially causing axle separation. This could lead to loss of vehicle stability and brake performance, increasing crash risk.
The flange nuts on axle shaft sub-assemblies can loosen over time. If they separate from the axle housing, this may cause loss of vehicle stability and brake performance, increasing crash risk.
Owners of 2022 Toyota Tundra trucks are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the fix are at risk of instability and brake failure.
Check for 2022 Tundra trucks. The recall affects specific models with loose axle shaft flange nuts that could separate.
Call 1-800-331-4331 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule a dealer inspection.
Dealers will inspect the rear axle assembly and tighten flange nuts if needed, replacing damaged components 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.
Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 15, 2022.
Yes, axle shaft separation can cause loss of vehicle stability and brake performance, increasing crash risk.
The recall affects certain 2022 Tundra trucks with axle shaft flange nuts that may loosen over time.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Toyota to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 22V445000 — Toyota Toyota Hello, I own a Toyota that is covered by recall 22V445000 from Toyota. The official recall notice states: 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. 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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