Toyota recalls 162,000 trucks over faulty screens

Toyota announced a recall of about 162,000 pickup trucks in the United States due to multimedia displays that could compromise driver safety. The recall affects the 2024-2025 model year Tundra and Tundra Hybrid trucks.

Toyota announced on Friday, January 25, 2026, that it would recall about 162,000 pickup trucks in the United States after discovering that the vehicles' multimedia displays could compromise driver safety. The screens may 'become stuck on a camera view' or go completely dark under certain circumstances, preventing drivers from seeing their backup camera feed when reversing. Toyota states that this malfunction potentially violates federal safety standards.

The recall affects the company's model year 2024-2025 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid line of trucks. Affected customers are currently being notified, according to a statement from Toyota. This action aims to address the safety risks posed by the display issues.

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