{"id":17954,"date":"2021-09-14T08:00:25","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T13:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/?p=17954"},"modified":"2021-09-13T20:41:45","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T01:41:45","slug":"toyota-recalls-over-150000-tundra-vehicles-because-headlight-electrical-connector-may-overheat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/2021\/09\/14\/toyota-recalls-over-150000-tundra-vehicles-because-headlight-electrical-connector-may-overheat\/","title":{"rendered":"Toyota recalls over 150,000 Tundra vehicles because Headlight Electrical Connector May Overheat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-23659\" title=\"National Highway Traffic Safety Administration\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/nhtsa-200x113.png\" alt=\"National Highway Traffic Safety Administration\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\"><strong>Washington, D.C.<\/strong> &#8211; The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that Toyota Motor Engineering &amp; Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Tundra vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>The headlight electrical circuits may power the high and low beams simultaneously, which could overheat the electrical connector.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_17956\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-Toyota-Tundra.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17956\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17956\" title=\"2021 Toyota Tundra\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-Toyota-Tundra-480x360.jpg\" alt=\"2021 Toyota Tundra\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-Toyota-Tundra-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-Toyota-Tundra-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-Toyota-Tundra-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-Toyota-Tundra-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2021-Toyota-Tundra.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17956\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2021 Toyota Tundra<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Recall Information<\/h3>\n<p><strong>NHTSA Campaign Number:<\/strong> 21V688000<\/p>\n<p><strong>Manufacturer:<\/strong> Toyota Motor Engineering &amp; Manufacturing<\/p>\n<p><strong>Components:<\/strong> Electrical System, Exterior Lighting<\/p>\n<p><strong>Potential Number of Units Affected:<\/strong> 158,489<\/p>\n<h3>Vehicles<\/h3>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\" width=\"480\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th bgcolor=\"#9C9C9C\">MAKE<\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#9C9C9C\">MODEL<\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#9C9C9C\">YEAR<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"table-other--tr-border\">\n<th colspan=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#D9D9D9\">Toyota<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#D9D9D9\">Tundra<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#D9D9D9\">2018-2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Summary<\/h3>\n<p>Toyota Motor Engineering &amp; 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.<\/p>\n<h3>Remedy<\/h3>\n<p>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 are expected to be mailed on October 4th, 2021. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1.800.331.4331. Toyota&#8217;s numbers for this recall are 21TB06 and 21TA06.<\/p>\n<p>[470center]<\/p>\n<h3>Notes<\/h3>\n<p>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 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nhtsa.gov\" >www.nhtsa.gov<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. &#8211; The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that Toyota Motor Engineering &amp; 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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[639,1699,629,12650,8569,3338],"class_list":["post-17954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","tag-national-highway-traffic-safety-administration","tag-nhtsa","tag-recall","tag-toyota-motor-engineering-manufacturing","tag-toyota-tundra","tag-washington-d-c"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17954"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17957,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17954\/revisions\/17957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paristn.net\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}