Toyota Recalls 162,000 Tundra Trucks Due to Defective Screens

Toyota Recalls 162,000 Tundra Trucks Due to Defective Screens

Toyota has issued a recall for approximately 162,000 Tundra trucks in the United States. This decision follows the discovery of issues with the multimedia displays that could endanger driver safety. The recall specifically affects model years 2024 and 2025 for both the standard Tundra and the Tundra Hybrid.

Toyota Recall Details

Affected vehicle owners are in the process of being notified according to Toyota’s official statement. The automaker has identified a malfunction in the multimedia display screens. This malfunction can lead to two major problems:

  • The display may become stuck displaying a camera view.
  • The screen could go completely dark.

Such issues can prevent drivers from seeing the backup camera feed while reversing, raising significant safety concerns. Toyota has acknowledged that this defect potentially violates federal safety regulations.

Next Steps for Affected Owners

Owners of the impacted Tundra trucks should expect direct communication from Toyota with further instructions. The company is committed to resolving these safety issues promptly. If you own a model from the affected years, it is crucial to stay vigilant and respond to any notifications from Toyota regarding this recall.