2004 Toyota Tundra Electrical System Problems
- 9
- 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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Horn · Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota tundra. The contact stated that there was an electrical failure in the vehicle. The horn, door locks, power windows, and all other electrical components except the alarm malfunctioned. The horn sounded while the vehicle was in motion and parked. The contact also stated that the steering wheel made a loud noise while driving. The seat belt warning light was the only light…
ODI 10875859
Air Bags · Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 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 has 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. Parts distribution disconnect.
ODI 10786077
Body · Electrical System
Anytime it rains water leaks in behind the dashboard on the passenger side, leaking water through the electrical wiring and into the floorboard of the truck there are lots of wires and a blower motor in this area where fire could cause any number of unsafe conditions. The cause has been narrowed down to one or both of two things. The first is a crack that originates in the seam behind the dash board of these…
ODI 10747149
Electrical System · Power Train
The frame is rusting apart. The rear end has rust hole through it. I have already replaced the rack and pinion because it had quarter size hole rusted through it.
ODI 11140490
Electrical System · Engine · Suspension
Catalytic converter failed at 55,023 miles and was replaced under warranty. The same catalytic converter failed again at 110,000 miles and when i went to a dealer was told that it wasn't under warranty and that i would have to pay $1200.00 for the part alone and labor would be extra. I also told the dealer that the high rear brake light housing was melting from the heat of the lights. They did nothing. The frame is…
ODI 10487693
Automatic Transmission · Electrical System
Column shifter overdrive on/off switch wire leads in 2004 toyota tundra fails or shorts out causing loss of control of overdrive setting on automatic transmission. This can cause downshifting at highway speed or your vehicle to not shift into overdrive causing poor fuel economy problem occurs after so many shift cycles of the column shifter from park to drive cause the wire leads to break from metal fatigue causing…
ODI 10350178
Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
Started truck, connected small trailer to hitch. I noticed lights on trailer not on got out of truck to plug and unplug connector. Lights came on. Entered truck , put foot on brake to put in gear. The engine revved up and the tach. Was fluctuating between 1000 and 6500 rpm without ever touching the accelerator. I turned the ignition to the off position. Scared to restart, i let it sit for five minutes then started…
ODI 10316674
Electrical System
Tl*the contact owns a 2004 toyota tundra. The contact stated that there was a shortage in the electrical system in his vehicle. The failure affected the cruise control, door locks, power windows, and all other electrical components. He called the dealer and manufacturer and was informed that the failure was not under warranty; therefore, he would be responsible for the repair costs. There were no recalls available.…
ODI 10262781
Electrical System
2004 toyota tundra. Consumer states electronics malfunction. Tape enclosed. *tgw the consumer stated when the vehicle was in overdrive, the rpm's were 2,000 and when the overdrive was turned off, the rpm's read 3,000 which was opposite of the normal function. *jb updated 09/24/10
ODI 10324235