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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V123000

2017 Toyota Tundra — Seats: mid/rear assembly

Published February 22, 2018 · Recall initiated: February 20, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V123000, published February 22, 2018 and initiated February 20, 2018. Recalling firm: Toyota Motor Corporation; 2017 Toyota Tundra — Seats: mid/rear assembly.

What's the hazard

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2017 Toyota Tundra vehicles. One of the rear split bench seat leg brackets may not have been properly tightened to the vehicle's floor pan, possibly allowing the seat to move in a crash. A vehicle with an improperly tightened seat leg bracket could fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems," 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages," and 225, "Child restraint anchorage systems."

What to do

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the five seat leg bracket bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0I.

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Recall details

Brand
TOYOTA
Model
TUNDRA
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Lot
2017 TOYOTA TUNDRA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Toyota Tundra — Seats: mid/rear assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V123000 on February 22, 2018. Reported hazard: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2017 Toyota Tundra vehicles. One of the rear split bench seat leg brackets may not have been properly tightened to the vehicle's floor pan, possibly allowing the seat to move in a crash. A vehicle with an improperly tightened seat leg bracket could fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems," 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages," and 225, "Child restraint anchorage systems."

What should I do if I have this product?

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the five seat leg bracket bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0I.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TOYOTA. Model: TUNDRA.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)