The problem
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2010 tundra vehicles with four wheel drive, there is a possibility that an improper weld exists at the union of the propeller shaft and yoke. Due to this improper weld, this joint May separate and the separated shaft May come into contact with the road surface.
The risk
This May result in a loss of vehicle control increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the front propeller shaft free or charge. The safety recall began on March 19, 2010. Owners May contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 10V-091 (10V091000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Component | Power train › Axle assembly › Axle shaft |
| Report date | March 10, 2010 |
| Owners notified | March 9, 2010 |
| Vehicles affected | 2 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the transmission & drivetrain
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 10V-091 repair free?
Yes. Toyota dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the front propeller shaft free or charge. The safety recall began on March 19, 2010. Owners May contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 2 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.