Toyota Sequoia recall: Steering:hydraulic Power Assist System
Official safety recall 21E103000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota Tundra | 2011 | United States |
| Toyota Tundra | 2012 | United States |
| Toyota Tundra | 2013 | United States |
| Toyota Tundra | 2014 | United States |
| Toyota Tundra | 2015 | United States |
| Toyota Tundra | 2016 | United States |
| Toyota Tundra | 2017 | United States |
| Toyota Tundra | 2018 | United States |
| Toyota Tundra | 2019 | United States |
| Toyota Tundra | 2020 | United States |
| Toyota Tundra | 2021 | United States |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2011 | United States |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2012 | United States |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2013 | United States |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2014 | United States |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2015 | United States |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2016 | United States |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2017 | United States |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2018 | United States |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2019 | United States |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2020 | United States |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2021 | United States |
| Toyota Sequoia | 2022 | United States |
The problem
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain JTEKT power steering gear assembly service parts for 2007-2021 Tundra and 2008-2022 Sequoia, part numbers 44250-0C160, 44250-0C131, 44250-0C170, and 11250-0C121. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 17, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 21TH01.