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Almost 394,000 Toyota autos within the U.S. are being recalled resulting from rearview digital camera points that would scale back drivers’ means to see behind them, posing a security threat, in keeping with auto regulators.
Sure mannequin years 2022-2025 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid autos and mannequin years 2023-2025 Sequoia Hybrid autos are impacted by the recall, the Nationwide Freeway Visitors Security Administration (NHTSA) stated.
A software program error is behind the recall, in keeping with NHTSA.
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A 2025 Toyota Sequoia Capstone within the Wind Chill Pearl exterior colour driving down the street. (Toyota Motor Corp.)
The error might trigger the rearview picture to not show when the car is positioned in reverse, that means the car fails to adjust to the necessities of Federal Motor Car Security Commonplace (FMVSS) No. 111, “Rear Visibility,” the regulators stated.
A mannequin 12 months 2024 Toyota Tundra pickup truck on the street. (Toyota Motor Corp. / Fox Information)
The difficulty additionally will increase the danger of a crash for drivers.
Sellers will replace the multimedia show software program without spending a dime. Notification of the recall will probably be mailed to homeowners as quickly as Nov. 16. NHTSA stated homeowners can also name Toyota customer support for extra info.
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The recall comes simply months after Toyota recalled greater than 443,000 Tundra and Tundra hybrid vehicles over a fault of their reverse lights that would make them cease working.
A brand new Toyota Tundra truck on the market at a dealership in Yuma, Arizona, on March 31, 2025. (Eric Thayer/Bloomberg through / Getty Photos)
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Within the Could recall, NHTSA said the problem may restrict the driving force’s rear visibility throughout “low ambient gentle circumstances” and go away others on the street with no clear sign that the vehicles are backing up.
