Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V900000 Reported December 19, 2018

Capacity label indicating additional weight

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing · Equipment · 280 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18V900000
Manufacturer Campaign
J08
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
280
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 19, 2018
Completion Rate
96.06

Defect Summary

Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2019 toyota tundra standard and long bed trucks equipped with a spray-in bed liner. the load carrying capacity modification label may have been incorrectly calculated. if the label is followed, the vehicle may be overloaded. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims."

Safety Consequence

An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota has notified owners, and provided corrected load carrying capacity labels, free of charge. the recall began on january 24, 2019. the recall number is j08. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing dealer and reference recall ID 18V900000 or campaign J08.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18V900000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 18V900000?

NHTSA recall 18V900000 was issued by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing on December 19, 2018. It addresses: Capacity label indicating additional weight. The recall affects approximately 280 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V900000 or the manufacturer campaign number J08. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.