Toyota Motor Corp is recalling 106,061 U.S. vehicles over a brake fluid leak that can reduce braking ability and increase the risk of a crash, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday.

Toyota Tacoma 4WD pickups equipped with 16-inch brakes and 17-inch wheels can develop leaks in the rear brake hoses. Abrasion from accumulated mud and dirt is the root cause. Toyota says affected owners will be notified by mail on April 7,

Insufficient clearance between the brake hose and wheel on 2024-2025MY trucks could lead to brake failure, prompting a recall

Toyota has announced the recall of 106,061 Tacoma pickups in the U.S. due to a potential brake fluid leak. Toyota Canada confirmed to Auto123 that 5,149 vehicles are affected here as well. Of course, a brake fluid leak can significantly reduce the vehicle's braking capacity, thereby increasing the risk of an accident.

Mud and dirt buildup can cause a brake fluid leak, which could lead to a crash2025 Toyota Tacoma LimitedBy Keith BarryToyota is recalling over 106,000 Tacoma pickup trucks from the 2024 and 2025

Dirt buildup inside the wheels of four-wheel-drive 2024 and 2025 Tacomas equipped with a specific wheel and brake setup could cause a brake fluid leak.