NHTSA Campaign Id 23V142000; Date: Mar. 3, 2023
a tonneau cover that detaches while driving can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
2022 Toyota Tundra; 2023 Toyota Tundra; 2022 Toyota Tundra Hybrid; 2023 Toyota Tundra Hybrid
Component: Structure:body
Manufactured by: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Affected Units:: 130,266
toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 tundra and tundra hybrid vehicles that may be equipped with a toyota genuine accessory tonneau cover. the tonneau cover attachment joints may come loose and allow the cover to detach.
interim notification letters instructing owners to remove the tonneau cover if their vehicles are so equipped, are expected to be mailed march 31, 2023. the remedy is currently under development. owners will receive a second notice once the remedy becomes available. owners may contact toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. toyota's number for this recall is 23tb03/23ta03.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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