NHTSA 24V152000Manufacturer no. 24TB05 / 24TA05
Power Train › Axle Assembly
- Report received by NHTSA
- February 27, 2024
- Owner notification
- April 17, 2024
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 381,199 (whole campaign)
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- TACOMA
Defect summary
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturer (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tacoma vehicles. The axle shaft sub-assembly may separate from the axle housing due to debris causing improperly secured fasteners.
Safety risk
Axle shaft separation can cause a loss of vehicle stability and brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the rear axle assembly, tighten the axle retaining nuts as necessary, and repair or replace any damaged components, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 17, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB05 and 24TA05.
Notes in the NHTSA record
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.
Source: NHTSA recall 24V152000, filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov