{"id":688972,"date":"2026-05-23T17:34:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T17:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/688972\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T17:34:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T17:34:10","slug":"recall-nearly-17000-japanese-cars-have-been-recalled-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/688972\/","title":{"rendered":"RECALL: Nearly 17,000 Japanese cars have been recalled in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A major recall has been issued in Canada for a brand of Japanese vehicles\u00a0over a potentially serious engine problem that could increase the risk of a crash.<\/p>\n<p>Transport Canada says certain vehicles may contain metal debris inside the engine due to a manufacturing issue. The debris could damage crankshaft bearings and lead to rough engine performance, hard starting, engine knocking, reduced power or even an engine stall while driving.<\/p>\n<p>Officials warn that a sudden loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a collision.<\/p>\n<p>The recall affects select 2023 and 2024 Toyota Tundra trucks, along with 2023 and 2024 Lexus LX 600 SUVs and 2024 Lexus GX 550 SUVs equipped with a 3.4-litre twin-turbo V6 engine.<\/p>\n<p>The latest recall replaces an earlier recall issued in 2025 and expands on a previous recall campaign first announced in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Reports indicate nearly 17,000 vehicles in Canada are impacted by the expanded recall.<\/p>\n<p>Toyota says affected owners will be notified by mail. The company is still developing the final repair procedure for recalled vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Affected vehicles include:<\/p>\n<p>2023 Toyota Tundra<br \/>2024 Toyota Tundra<br \/>2023 Lexus LX 600<br \/>2024 Lexus LX 600<br \/>2024 Lexus GX 550<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insauga.com\/editorial-guidelines\" class=\"editorial-guidelines-link d-block mb-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n            INsauga&#8217;s Editorial Standards and Policies        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last 30 Days: 53,023 Votes<\/p>\n<p>All Time: 1,357,143 Votes<\/p>\n<p>    441 VOTES<br \/>\n    What\u2019s your favourite major concert venue in Toronto?    <\/p>\n<p>\tWIN A $100 GIFT CARD<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to INsauga\u2019s daily email newsletter for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A major recall has been issued in Canada for a brand of Japanese vehicles\u00a0over a potentially serious engine&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":688973,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[45,49,48],"class_list":["post-688972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=688972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/688973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=688972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=688972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=688972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}