Toyota Recall 17V-356: Engine

Affected: 2016–2017 Toyota Tacoma. Filed with NHTSA on June 1, 2017, covering about 31,824 vehicles.

The problem

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Tacoma vehicles equipped with a six-cylinder engine. The affected vehicles have a crank position sensor that may malfunction, potentially resulting in an engine stall.

The risk

An engine stall may increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crank position sensor with an improved design, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0H.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign17V-356 (17V356000)
Manufacturer numberH0H
ManufacturerToyota Motor Corporation
ComponentEngine
Report dateJune 1, 2017
Owners notifiedJuly 26, 2017
Vehicles affected31,824
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the engine & cooling

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 17V-356 repair free?

Yes. Toyota dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crank position sensor with an improved design, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0H.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 31,824 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.