Toyota recall: Exterior lighting
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
An overheated electrical connector can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Toyota Tundra 2018–2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V688000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 2, 2021
- Owners notified
- Apr 25, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 158,489
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Exterior lighting › Headlights; Electrical system › Wiring
- Maker's own recall number
- 21TB06 / 21TA06
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Toyota recall: Equipment Sep 2, 2026
- Toyota recall: Equipment Jul 6, 2026
- Toyota recall: Engine and engine cooling May 20, 2026
- Lexus / Toyota recall: Equipment Mar 24, 2026
- Toyota recall: Back over prevention Jan 23, 2026
- Lexus / Toyota recall: Engine and engine cooling Nov 6, 2025
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.