Vehicle recall 99V347003 · January 18, 2000
2000 Toyota Tundra
Vehicle description: light duty trucks.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicle description: light duty trucks. The tail light socket may have been improperly molded, resulting in the locking tab having insufficient force to retain the bulb.
- Consequence
- If the bulb falls out of the socket, the brake or tail lamp function cannot occur.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the tail lamp sockets.
- Notes
- Toyota recall no. Ssc Y01.OWNER notification began February 25, 2000.OWNERS who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 99V347003
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 18, 2000
- Filed by
- TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.
- Manufacturer campaign
- SSC Y01
- Owner notification
- February 25, 2000
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 16,472
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Exterior lighting › Tail lights
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 (2000): 2000
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