Equipment recall 08E029000 · March 31, 2008
2007 Toyota Tundra
The wheel nuts can crack and break if the wheels are not installed carefully or not carefully tightened.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
This is a recall of aftermarket equipment listed for the vehicles below. It applies only if the recalled part was installed on the vehicle.
- Summary
- Southeast Toyota is recalling alloy wheel lug nuts used for the 18" diamond finish 5-spoke alloy wheels and 20" painted alloy wheels with 6-dual spokes sold as an upgrade package for 2007 Toyota tundra model vehicles. The wheel nuts can crack and break if the wheels are not installed carefully or not carefully tightened. This wheel nut condition could occur at the time of wheel installation, tire rotation, or service.
- Consequence
- Cracked or broken wheel nuts could result in a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Southeast Toyota will notify owners and replace the wheel nuts with a more robust wheel nut free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2008. Owners may contact southeast Toyota customer loyalty department toll-free at 800-301-6859.
- Notes
- Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 08E029000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 31, 2008
- Filed by
- SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS
- Owner notification
- April 21, 2008
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 216
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Wheels › Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Toyota Tundra (2007): 2007
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