The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·26V320000·Announced 2026-05-20

Toyota Tundra engines may stall from manufacturing debris contamination

Toyota is recalling certain 2024 Tundra vehicles with the V35A engine because manufacturing debris may contaminate the engine and cause a main bearing to fail.

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: A main bearing failure that stalls the engine and removes drive power is a structural vehicle defect, meeting the Severe criterion.

Plain-English summary

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling certain 2024 Tundra vehicles equipped with a V35A engine. The campaign covers 43,566 vehicles.

Debris from the manufacturing process may contaminate the engine and cause a main bearing to fail, which can result in an engine stall and loss of drive power. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

The recall applies to owners and operators of the affected model year. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on 6 July 2026. This recall expands previous NHTSA recalls 24V381 and 25V767.

The remedy is currently under development, and repairs will be performed free of charge once available. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331, quoting recall numbers 25TB14 and 25TA14.

The recalled product

Product
TOYOTA TUNDRA
Brand
TOYOTA
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Category
Vehicle — Pickup truck
Hazard
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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