Grade 5.7L V8 w/FFV 4x4 Crew Max 5.6 ft. box 145.7 in. WB
2012 Toyota Tundra Recalls

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 21E103000
RECALL DATE: 2021-12-28

SUMMARY

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain JTEKT power steering gear assembly service parts for 2007-2021 Tundra and 2008-2022 Sequoia, part numbers 44250-0C160, 44250-0C131, 44250-0C170, and 11250-0C121. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.

CONSEQUENCES

An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.

REMEDY

Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 17, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 21TH01.

COMPONENT AFFECTED

STEERING:RACK AND PINION

NOTES

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Grade 5.7L V8 w/FFV 4x4 Crew Max 5.6 ft. box 145.7 in. WB
2012 Toyota Tundra Recalls

SUMMARY

CONSEQUENCES

REMEDY

COMPONENT AFFECTED

NOTES

2012 Toyota Tundra trims (28)

(Grade V6) 4x2 Regular Cab 6.6 ft. box 126.8 in. WB

(Grade V6) 4x2 Regular Cab Long Bed 8 ft. box 145.7 in. WB

(Grade 4.6L V8) 4x2 Regular Cab 6.6 ft. box 126.8 in. WB

(Grade V6) 4x2 Double Cab 6.6 ft. box 145.7 in. WB

(Grade 4.6L V8) 4x2 Double Cab 6.6 ft. box 145.7 in. WB

(Grade 5.7L V8) 4x2 Regular Cab Long Bed 8 ft. box 145.7 in. WB

(Grade 5.7L V8) 4x2 Double Cab 6.6 ft. box 145.7 in. WB

(Grade 5.7L V8) 4x2 Double Cab Long Bed 8 ft. box 164.6 in. WB

(Grade 4.6L V8) 4x2 Crew Max 5.6 ft. box 145.7 in. WB

(Grade 5.7L V8) 4x4 Regular Cab 6.6 ft. box 126.8 in. WB

(Grade 5.7L V8 w/FFV) 4x4 Regular Cab 6.6 ft. box 126.8 in. WB

(Grade 4.6L V8) 4x4 Double Cab 6.6 ft. box 145.7 in. WB

(Grade 5.7L V8 w/FFV) 4x4 Regular Cab Long Bed 8 ft. box 145.7 in. WB

(Grade 5.7L V8) 4x4 Regular Cab Long Bed 8 ft. box 145.7 in. WB

(Grade 5.7L V8) 4x2 Crew Max 5.6 ft. box 145.7 in. WB

(Grade 5.7L V8) 4x4 Double Cab 6.6 ft. box 145.7 in. WB

(Grade 5.7L V8 w/FFV) 4x4 Double Cab 6.6 ft. box 145.7 in. WB

(Grade 5.7L V8) 4x4 Double Cab Long Bed 8 ft. box 164.6 in. WB

(Grade 5.7L V8 w/FFV) 4x4 Double Cab Long Bed 8 ft. box 164.6 in. WB

(Grade 4.6L V8) 4x4 Crew Max 5.6 ft. box 145.7 in. WB