NHTSA Campaign 21E103000

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Issued by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing · Reported Dec 23, 2021 · 151 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JTEKT POWER STEERING ASMBLY 151
TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2008 151
TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2009 151
TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2010 151
TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2011 151
TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2012 151
TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2013 151
TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2014 151
TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2015 151
TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2016 151
TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2017 151
TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2018 151
TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2019 151
TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2020 151
TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2021 151
TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2022 151
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2007 151
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2008 151
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2009 151
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2010 151
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2011 151
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2012 151
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2013 151
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2014 151
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2015 151
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2016 151
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2017 151
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2018 151
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2019 151
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2020 151
TOYOTA TUNDRA 2021 151

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21E103000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.