NHTSA recall 21V-688 (21V688000)
electrical system recall reported September 2, 2021 - about 158,489 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 21V688000
- Also written as
- 21V-688
- Manufacturer number
- 21TB06 / 21TA06
- Reported
- September 2, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- ~158,489
- Component
- electrical system
What is being recalled
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Tundra vehicles. The headlight electrical circuits may power the high and low beams simultaneously, which could overheat the electrical connector.
Why it is dangerous
An overheated electrical connector can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will modify the engine wire harness assembly and replace any damaged bulb, bulb connector, and/or headlight assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 21TB06 and 21TA06.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 21V-688 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.