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Toyota 138, "tire pressure monitoring systems." the TPMS on some vehicles may not have been properly calibrated and as a result the low tire pressure warning lamp may not illuminate should the inflation pressure in one or more of the VEHICLE'S tires fall below the threshold for when the low tire pressure warning lamp should illuminate.

NHTSA campaign 11V-278 · Reported May 12, 2011 · 1,629 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Toyota Tundra
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,629
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL RECALIBRATE THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATION FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

SOUTHEAST TOYOTA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC reported a problem with the tires pressure monitoring and regulating systems. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

138, "TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEMS." THE TPMS ON SOME VEHICLES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY CALIBRATED AND AS A RESULT THE LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LAMP MAY NOT ILLUMINATE SHOULD THE INFLATION PRESSURE IN ONE OR MORE OF THE VEHICLE'S TIRES FALL BELOW THE THRESHOLD FOR WHEN THE LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LAMP SHOULD ILLUMINATE.

WHY IT MATTERS

DRIVERS WILL NOT RECEIVE A WARNING FROM THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR THAT ONE OR MORE TIRES ARE UNDERINFLATED, INCREASING THE RISK THAT THE VEHICLE WILL BE DRIVEN WITH ONE OR MORE UNDERINFLATED TIRES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A TIRE FAILURE THAT MAY LEAD TO A CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL RECALIBRATE THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATION FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 11V-278.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2007–2011Toyota Tundra

What changed

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