NHTSA 18V888000 United States
Toyota Tacoma recall: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder
Official safety recall 18V888000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign18V888000
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder
Report date2018-12-13
ManufacturerToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota Tacoma | 2018 | United States |
| Toyota Tacoma | 2019 | United States |
The problem
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Toyota Tacoma vehicles. Improper machining of the brake master cylinder may result in internal damage of one of the seals, affecting brake performance.
Reduced brake performance can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake master cylinder, free of charge. The recall began January 28, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this recall are J16/J06.