Toyota Tundra recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 74 recalls and 6,944 owner complaints for the Toyota Tundra (model years 2000–2026). The most reported problem area is structure (1,710 complaints), followed by power train (803 complaints). The 2010 model year has the most recalls (15).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 5 | 141 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 10 | 349 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 13 | 412 | 7 | 5 | |
| 2022 | 13 | 432 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 47 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 9 | 74 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 8 | 100 | 4 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 5 | 78 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 5 | 120 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 4 | 51 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 4 | 93 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 5 | 85 | 4 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 3 | 156 | 7 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 10 | 134 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 15 | 163 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 12 | 38 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 12 | 327 | 24 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 12 | 390 | 26 | 5 | |
| 2006 | 10 | 545 | 38 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 12 | 377 | 33 | 3 | |
| 2004 | 8 | 466 | 25 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 7 | 399 | 26 | 3 | |
| 2002 | 3 | 482 | 30 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 2 | 415 | 27 | 2 | |
| 2000 | 3 | 1,011 | 43 | 5 |
By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2000 (1,011), 2006 (545) and 2002 (482). Among model years at least two years old, the 2021 has the fewest complaints on file (24).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Toyota Tundra model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 1,710 | 23 of 27 | |
| Power train | 803 | 23 of 27 | |
| Engine | 794 | 21 of 27 | |
| Suspension | 772 | 13 of 27 | |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 537 | 10 of 27 |
Latest 8 of 74 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V571000 | Sep 2, 2026 | Equipment: other, labels | 2025 | 135 |
| 26V433000 | Jul 6, 2026 | Equipment: other, labels | 2026 | 1 |
| 26V320000 | May 20, 2026 | Engine and engine cooling: engine, hard parts internal/mechanical | 2024 | 43,566 |
| 26V179000 | Mar 24, 2026 | Equipment: other, labels | 2024–2025 | 8,230 |
| 26V038000 | Jan 23, 2026 | Back over prevention: software | 2024–2025 | 161,268 |
| 25V767000 | Nov 6, 2025 | Engine and engine cooling: engine, hard parts internal/mechanical | 2022–2024 | 126,691 |
| 25V657000 | Oct 1, 2025 | Back over prevention: software | 2022–2025 | 393,838 |
| 25V322000 | May 15, 2025 | Exterior lighting: back up lights | 2022–2025 | 443,444 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 343 complaints and a fire in 45 complaints; 261 people injured and 9 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.