Toyota Tundra and Lexus LX600 engines can fail from manufacturing debris
Toyota is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tundra and Lexus LX600 vehicles with V35A engines because manufacturing debris can contaminate the engine and cause main bearing failure, stalling the vehicle.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: Rubric level 4 covers structural vehicle defects: main bearing failure is a structural engine failure that causes a stall and total loss of drive power, and the remedy is a full engine replacement.
Plain-English summary
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tundra and Lexus LX600 vehicles equipped with a V35A engine. About 102,092 units are potentially affected.
Debris from the manufacturing process may contaminate the engine and cause the main bearings to fail, which can result in an engine stall and loss of drive power.
NHTSA states that a loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Dealers will replace the engine assembly free of charge. Owner letters were mailed between December 17, 2024 and February 19, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331, referencing recall numbers 24TB07/24TA07 and 24LB04, or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- TOYOTA, LEXUS TUNDRA, LX
- Brand
- TOYOTA
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Category
- Vehicle — Engine
- Affected units
- 102,092
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (2)
- TUNDRA
- LX
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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