Toyota Tundra Hybrid, Tundra +1 more: Tires — temporary/emergency spare tire

Affects Toyota Tundra Hybrid, Tundra, Sequoia Hybrid · 2023 — about 1K vehicles.

The hazard

Chains that are not welded sufficiently can break and allow the spare tire to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Dealers will replace the spare tire carrier assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 14, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB06/23TA06.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational