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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5TFDW5F18GX506447 · Checked Oct 14, 2026
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5TFDW5F18GX•••••• 2016 Toyota TUNDRA

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Unknown Or Other Feb 2017
Integrated trailer brake controller not working. Set at its highest rating it still did not work. Checked trailer brakes with another truck and they work. Applied the brakes with the manual activator and no brakes. Came close to having an accident. Will be meeting with dealer on…
Unknown Or Other May 2016
Factory integrated brake controller does not work efficiently. With the ibc gain up to 10, the trailer brakes are not activated enough to slow the vehicle in a normal or emergency situation. The manual override slide bar barely engages the trailer brakes, it will not lock the…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5TFDW5F18GX506447 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.