NHTSA Recall # | 126236 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 18V888000 |
MFG Compaign # | J16/J06 |
Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
Supplier | TOYOTA |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | TACOMA |
Model Year | 2019 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONEN |
Date of notification | 28/01/19 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 20/02/18 |
End date of manufacturing | 14/11/18 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 13/12/18 |
Report created | 17/12/18 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 44121 |
Defect summary | Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 toyota tacoma vehicles. Improper machining of the brake master cylinder may result in internal damage of one of the seals, affecting brake performance. |
Consequence summary | Reduced brake performance can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake master cylinder, free of charge. The recall began january 28, 2019. Owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this recall are j16/j06. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |