Toyota Tundra Door Lock Actuator Recall

Drivers report that the door locks appear to engage when locking using the remote key fob but the locks do not actually engage.

Toyota tundra door lock actuator recall.

Warranty has now expired as of mid april 2017 and the other two. When a single door won t work any longer it is most likely a bad actuator motor inside the door. My drivers door lock actuator went bad 2 weeks after 3 years at 39 000 miles dealer said no warranty. The lock problem does not appear to be a manufacturing defect says toyota spokesman brian lyons but is blamed on commercially available lubricants used on switches after the vehicles left.

So i went online did a little research found that all that goes bad is little motor inside actuator got 4 of. Buy door lock actuator motor front left driver side compatible with toyota lexus scion vehicles 4runner camry tundra es350 gs350 ls460 rx450h tc xb xd replaces 69040 0c050 69040 06180. Luckily the vehicle was still under warranty. The auto defect attorneys at gibbs law group and isaac wiles burkholder teeter are investigating reports that various toyota models including the highlander rav 4 tundra and camry may have defective door lock actuators.

This is the motor that controls the locking rod. Toyota door lock actuator class action lawsuit investigation.