Toyota · Canada · High
Toyota Tacoma, Tacoma Hybrid: Suspension
Affects Toyota Tacoma, Tacoma Hybrid · 2024 — about 4K vehicles.
The hazard
Issue: On certain trucks, the oil reservoirs may not be properly welded to the shock absorbers. As a result, the welds could corrode and fail and cause the reservoir(s) to detach from the vehicle. Safety Risk: An oil reservoir that detaches from the vehicle could create a hazard for other road users and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Toyota will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to inspect and replace the affected rear shock absorbers, as necessary.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational