FILED: 2026-05-20
SYSTEM_COMPONENT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
MANUFACTURER
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
EVENT_SUMMARY
The main bearing in your Tundra's V35A engine is a crucial internal part that helps your engine run smoothly. During manufacturing, tiny debris might have contaminated it, which could cause it to fail.
RISK_ASSESSMENT
If the main bearing fails, your engine could stall while you're driving, and you'll lose power. This could make it harder to control your vehicle, increasing the chance of a crash.
RESOLUTION_PROTOCOL
Your Toyota dealer will fix the problem once the repair is available, and it will be done at no cost to you. You'll receive a recall notice with instructions on how to schedule the repair, which is expected to be mailed on July 6, 2026.
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Original — What Happened
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024 Tundra vehicles equipped with a V35A engine. Debris from the manufacturing process may contaminate the engine and cause a main bearing to fail, which can result in an engine stall and loss of drive power.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
The remedy is currently under development. Once the repair is available, repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 6, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB14 and 25TA14. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall numbers 24V381 and 25V767.