2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA RECALL - #11V278000
RECALL FOR TIRES : PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2011 TUNDRA VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 138, "TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEMS." THE TPMS ON SOME VEHICLES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY CALIBRATED AND AS A RESULT THE LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LAMP MAY NOT ILLUMINATE SHOULD THE INFLATION PRESSURE IN ONE OR MORE OF THE VEHICLE'S TIRES FALL BELOW THE THRESHOLD FOR WHEN THE LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LAMP SHOULD ILLUMINATE.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA |
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| Manufacturer |
SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
5/12/2011 |
| Influenced by |
SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
7/11/2011 |
| # Affected |
1,629 |
| Recalled for |
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS |
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| Description |
SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2011 TUNDRA VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 138, "TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEMS." THE TPMS ON SOME VEHICLES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY CALIBRATED AND AS A RESULT THE LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LAMP MAY NOT ILLUMINATE SHOULD THE INFLATION PRESSURE IN ONE OR MORE OF THE VEHICLE'S TIRES FALL BELOW THE THRESHOLD FOR WHEN THE LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LAMP SHOULD ILLUMINATE. |
| Consequences |
DRIVERS WILL NOT RECEIVE A WARNING FROM THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR THAT ONE OR MORE TIRES ARE UNDERINFLATED, INCREASING THE RISK THAT THE VEHICLE WILL BE DRIVEN WITH ONE OR MORE UNDERINFLATED TIRES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A TIRE FAILURE THAT MAY LEAD TO A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL RECALIBRATE THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATION FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN DURING JULY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SOUTHEAST TOYOTA CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER TOLL FREE AT 1-800-301-6859, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 8:30 AM TO 5:00 PM, EASTERN STANDARD TIME. |
| Notes |
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
| See also |
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ACCELERATOR PEDAL
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ACCELERATOR PEDAL
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for TIRES, PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for VISIBILITY, POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for SEATS, FRONT ASSEMBLY, SEAT HEATER/COOLER
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for SEATS, FRONT ASSEMBLY, SEAT HEATER/COOLER
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for STEERING, RACK AND PINION
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for STEERING, RACK AND PINION
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for STEERING, RACK AND PINION
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for STEERING, RACK AND PINION
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2008 TOYOTA TUNDRA Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
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Comments
1/23/2013 - michael r
i have an 08 tundra 4x4 with 64k miles asnd it has blown the seal on the rack and pinion steering assembly. toyota won't cover since it is 4k outside of warranty. Too bad since this seems to be a known issue on lifted 4x4 tudras