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Please see Tech Tip T-TT-0696-22 (Link Needed) CONDITION: Some 2022MY Tundra and Tundra HV drivers may experience a PIN prompt while driving, this issue occurs as a result of the security token with the server expiring. If this token expires when the vehicle does not have adequate cell...

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For a variety of reasons, front tires tend to wear out more quickly than rear tires. That’s why even though you start with four new tires on your car when you purchase it, you may find that when it’s time to replace the two front tires, the rear tires still have sufficient tread on them. Common...

Please see Tech Tip T-TT-0670-21 APPLICABLE VEHICLES: 2021 Toyota Tundra 2021 Toyota Sequoia CONDITION: For some 2021 Tundra and Sequoia vehicles, there may appear to be an ATF leak from the bellhousing area of the transmission. This condition is specifically focused on new vehicles and is...

U.S. special forces don't just ride around in any old truck. Their vehicles, which may appear normal from the outside, are anything but. A new video shows how one company takes civilian pickup trucks and SUVs common in combat zones and turns them into undercover rides for the CIA, Delta Force...

Please see Tech Tip T-TT-0651-21 APPLICABLE VEHICLE: 2020-2021 Toyota Tacoma CONDITION: This Tech Tip applies to Tacoma vehicles equipped with a BD20 rear differential – Part Number: 41110-04130. Some 2020-2021 model year Tacoma customers may be concerned with a whine noise heard from the rear...

Please use the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) Website to submit a Safety Problem on a Toyota Vehicle. Have you experienced a vehicle, tire, car seat, or equipment safety problem that could be a safety defect? If so, you can file a complaint that we will carefully review...

Please see Tech Tip T-TT-0610-20 APPLICABLE VEHICLES: 2016-2019 Tundra CONDITION: Some 2016-2019 model year Tundra vehicles may experience vibration and noise with light brake application. Rear axle runout may not meet the specification of 0.05 mm (0.00197 in.) RECOMMENDATIONS: Tundra axle...

Please see Tech Tip T-TT-0612-20 APPLICABLE VEHICLES: 2018-2019 Tundra CONDITION: Some 2018-2019 model year Tundra vehicles may exhibit a rear brake squeal/squeak noise when braking, typically heard at low speeds. NOTE: If there is a vibration and noise other than a squeal/squeak noise...

T-SB-0101-12 Revision 1 OBSOLETE NOTICE July 03, 2019: This bulletin is no longer applicable and is now obsolete.

If you have this vehicle and code then you may want to check the fuel fill neck at the tank for leaks as the cause.

Please see T-SB-0004-20 Revision 1 Introduction: Some 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles painted with 8T0 Blue Metallic may exhibit clear-coat peeling on one or more panels. The peeling occurs in the clear coat layer, exposing the base coat to the sunlight and fading the color to white. The...

What do you call a Prius hybrid combined with a pickup? The Pruck These days, when Ruud Hartog drives down the road a lot of drivers look twice. "If they're passing me in the left lane, they come up (then) back off to get a good look at it," Hartog said. "Usually the iPhone is going and then...

A California nurse received praise Tuesday after selflessly using his truck to rescue victims of the destructive Camp Fire, which took the lives of at least 42 people. Allyn Pierce, who shared a photo of his burned Toyota on social media, said he used his truck to help evacuate patients at a...

Toyota's family of eco-friendly vehicles gained a supersized sibling this morning in the form of Project Portal, a hydrogen fuel cell-powered commercial truck. Along with representatives from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and the California Energy Commission (CEC), the zero-emission...

10 of the Lowest-Rated Cars for 2017 Knowing what not to buy can be as helpful as knowing what to buy It’s easy to become enamored when a car is shiny and new, complete with a new-car smell. But over time that seemingly great choice can look like a bad decision. At Consumer Reports they spend...

One of the most brutally disappointing aspects of growing up is realizing the Tonka trucks you played with as a child aren’t street-legal. Members of Toyota’s Australian division must feel the same way, because they’ve worked day and night to transform the HiLux pickup truck into a real-life...