Equipment recall 21E103000 · December 23, 2021
Toyota Sequoia and Tundra
The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
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
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain JTEKT power steering gear assembly service parts for 2007-2021 Tundra and 2008-2022 Sequoia, part numbers 44250-0C160, 44250-0C131, 44250-0C170, and 11250-0C121. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
- Consequence
- An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 17, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 21TH01.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21E103000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 23, 2021
- Filed by
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Manufacturer campaign
- 21TH01
- Owner notification
- February 17, 2022
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 151
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering › Rack and pinion; Steering › Hydraulic power assist system
Vehicles covered
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