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HighNHTSA·26V320000·Announced 2027-08-05

2024 Toyota Tundra engine bearing failure may cause loss of drive power

Toyota is recalling 2024 Tundra vehicles with V35A engines due to manufacturing debris that may contaminate the engine and cause main bearing failure, resulting in engine stall and loss of drive power.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This involves a structural vehicle defect (main bearing failure) that can cause engine stall and loss of drive power. However, the source documents no reported injuries, deaths, or confirmed bearing failures; the hazard is theoretical. Per the rubric, when hazards are theoretical without reported incidents, the maximum score is 3.

Plain-English summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling certain 2024 Tundra vehicles equipped with V35A engines. The recall stems from manufacturing process debris that may contaminate the engine.

Debris contamination can cause the main bearing to fail, which may result in engine stall and loss of drive power. Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

This recall affects 2024 Tundra models with V35A engines. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on July 6, 2026. Toyota estimates approximately 43,566 vehicles are potentially affected.

Owners should contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331 to arrange for the repair. The remedy is currently under development, and repairs will be performed free of charge once available. Toyota's internal recall numbers are 25TB14 and 25TA14. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall numbers 24V381 and 25V767.

The recalled product

Product
2024 TOYOTA TUNDRA
Brand
TOYOTA
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Category
Vehicle — Engine / Internal Components
Hazard
  • manufacturing-debris
  • bearing-failure
  • loss-of-drive-power
  • crash-risk
Affected units
43,566

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 (1)

  • TUNDRA

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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