2003 Toyota Tundra Air Bags Problems
- 80
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 80 stored complaint records:
- 8 indicate a crash
- 6 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- issue failure · 19 records
- takata recall · 13 records
- notified issue · 11 records
- part recall · 9 records
- recall notified · 9 records
- recall notice · 9 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 14 |
| 150–400k mi | 7 |
| 60–100k mi | 7 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
Have gone to my local toyota store informed them i received a letter for recall on air bag inflators. I was told they when they have the-part they will fix it's been probably 3 to 4 months since i've heard anything and i have gone to two different toyotas. When will this be resolved
ODI 10808276
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. While the vehicle was parked, the contact noticed that the plate covering the air bag was melted. The failure recurred on one other occasion. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated that the vehicle was not included in a recall. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 69,700.
ODI 10761167
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The contact stated that the recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 15v285000 (air bags) was received in august of 2015. After contacting the dealer on multiple occasions, the contact was informed that the parts needed to repair the vehicle were still not available and no estimated time for receiving the parts could be given. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10764503
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 15v285000 (air bags) and 05v254000 (air bags) and stated that the parts needed for the repairs were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a…
ODI 10825818
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v285000 (air bags); however, the part for the recall was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.…
ODI 10795100
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v285000 (air bags), however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10763178
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14312000 (air bags); however, the part was unavailable to perform the repair. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10722297
Air Bags
The recall notice is 5 1/2 months old. Toyota stresses that no one should occupy the passenger's seat. Toyota states that the parts are not yet available and they take no responsibility for anyone injured because of this defect. Multiple calls to the toyota corporate office have yielded no help.
ODI 10786717
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 15v285000 (air bags) and 05v254000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time to provide the part to do the repair. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10778511
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 14v312000 (air bags) and stated that the parts were unavailable to service the vehicle under the recall. The dealer was uncertain when the parts would become available. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 7/14/15*cn
ODI 10712405
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 05v254000 (air bags); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 04/06/15*lj the consumer stated…
ODI 10690609
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v312000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10684286
Air Bags
Tl*the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v312000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10679666
Air Bags
Tl*the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign id number: 14v312000 (air bags) however, the parts needed were unavailable to perform the repairs. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10678288
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 05v254000 (air bags) and 15v286000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the…
ODI 10764524
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v312000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10679260
Air Bags
I received a toyota recall letter on 11/24/2014 that my truck is not safe to drive and to get the passenger airbag replaced. The dealer stated on 11/24/2014 they do not have the parts and cannot fix. I called toyota and they stated the parts will not be available until january 2015 at the earliest. The recall letter states the truck is not safe to drive and i should park it. As my only vehicle how is this possible…
ODI 10660777
Air Bags
No incident has yet happened. We immediately tried to get the airbag corrected after receiving written notice of the recall. We are a military family and we are moving from hawaii to virginia on november 19th. We already sold our second car in preparation for the move a few weeks ago so the truck is the only vehicle we have for our family of 5 until we ship it on november 17th. We called the local dealer twice and…
ODI 10651689
Air Bags
The red light on our passenger side is on and has been on
ODI 11034653
Air Bags
On october 17, 2014 while driving on okla hwy 33 at or about 55 miles per hour, the driver side and the passenger side air bags deployed. The deployment set off the horn and immediately the cabin filled with a fog like residue which in itself can be very startling. The air bag slapped both forearms but luckily i was back far enough it did not reach my face and there was no passenger present. The only physical damage…
ODI 10658681
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v350000 (air bags) and 05v254000 (air bags). The dealer stated that the parts would not be available for months and offered to provide an interim repair by disconnecting the front passenger side air bag until the part was available. The contact stated that the delay was unreasonable and wanted a permanent repair for the…
ODI 10670137
Air Bags
Nhtsa campaign number: 14v312000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. *tr
ODI 10690002
Air Bags
Tl*the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign id number: 14v312000 (air bags) and stated that the part needed was unavailable to perform the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. ...updated 04/08/15 *bf the consumer stated the vehicle was repaired. Updated 04/14/15
ODI 10682588
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v285000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10775371
Air Bags
I received a safety recall notice from toyota, for my vehicle, due to a problem with the front passenger airbag inflator module. I called my local dealership to schedule an appointment for repair and was told they were not authorized by toyota to make the repair at this time. I called the toyota customer experience center at [redacted] to ask about the recall. I was told the remedy notice was sent to me by mistake…
ODI 10626060