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Toyota Tundra pickup in a workshop with the hood open and a visible V6 engine

Industry, Technology August 18, 2026

Toyota uses hammer test on recalled Tundra V6 engines

For affected Toyota Tundra models, a plastic hammer is used in the workshop process. The unusual-sounding test is intended to provide clues about dangerous manufacturing residue in the V6 engine.