NHTSA campaign 21E103000 · Equipment recall · Manufacturer campaign 21TH01

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing Recall 21E-103: Power Steering Gear Assembly May Leak Oil

NHTSA recall 21E103000 (Manufacturer campaign 21TH01) is an equipment recall reported by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing on December 23, 2021, with 151 units potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Toyota Sequoia and Toyota Tundra for model years 2007–2022. Owners were notified on February 17, 2022, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 21E103000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Key facts

This is an equipment recall filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing: NHTSA's record names the vehicles below for it.

NHTSA campaign
21E103000 (also written 21E-103 or 21E103)
Filed by
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Manufacturer campaign number
21TH01
Report received
Potentially affected
151 units (per NHTSA)
Component
Steering — Hydraulic Power Assist System
Owners notified
Recall type
Equipment recall

Repair completion: 86.09% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 21E103000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21E103000.

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer 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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 21E103000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.