2006 Toyota Tundra Air Bags Problems
- 125
- 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 125 stored complaint records:
- 8 indicate a crash
- 6 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- issue failure · 52 records
- part recall · 40 records
- takata recall · 38 records
- failure parts · 29 records
- recall notified · 26 records
- recall issue · 25 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 8 |
| 100–150k mi | 6 |
| 150–400k mi | 5 |
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 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 made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
ODI 10809700
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v285000 (air bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time to do the repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10764264
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number 15v286000 (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. Parts distribution disconnect.
ODI 10808429
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tundra. The contact received a notification for nhtsa campaign number: 15v286000 (air bags); however, the parts needed were not available. The contact believed that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time to perform the recall repairs. The dealer informed the contact that the parts were not going to be available for approximately one year. The manufacturer was made…
ODI 10785113
Air Bags
I received a recall after being assigned to gtmo cuba. I have had many honda vehicles have their air bags that were recalled replaced here in guantanamo bay,cuba. I contacted toyota and got no response on sending a representative to repair any vehicles on this military installation. I have sent several email with no avail. Please assist all us faulty toyota owners in cuba. Honda has stepped up on several occasions…
ODI 10824136
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tundra. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v285000 (air bags) however, the recall part was not available. 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 10780080
Air Bags
This is not a complaint about a specific incident; it's a complaint about how long it's taking for toyota to implement its recall. Toyota's instructions advise no one ride in the front seat until the repairs are made to the airbags. It has been almost 5 months since the recall. My four person car has been a three person car since the recall went into effect it has rendered us unable to drive our family of four…
ODI 10764976
Air Bags · Body · Power Train
A 1992 ford f-250 (2 door) towing a portable cement mixer, estimated weight @350-450 pounds, crossed the center line and struck a 2006 toyota tundra crew cab (4 door) head on. Both vehicles estimated speed was 50 mph. All drivers and passenger were wearing seat belts, airbags did deploy. The f-250's driver sustained 1 detached rib plus cuts and bruises. In the toyota, the following injuries occurred: passenger:…
Crash reported · 3 injuries
ODI 10723418
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v286000 (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 10781714
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tundra. The contact received the recall repair for nhtsa campaign number: 15v286000 (air bags). Within weeks, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer for diagnostic testing and indicated that the ecu sensor needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and provided no remedy. The approximate failure mileage was 150,316.…
ODI 10779034
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 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 made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10762975
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 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 made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10785425
Air Bags
Takata recall. The recall started almost a year ago for the los angeles area. The suggestion toyota gave me until the inflator is available is to transport no person in the front passenger seat. This is our adventure vehicle: snowboarding, kayaking, road biking, mountain biking, camping, scuba diving, etc. I do all of the things with my wife and friends. Am i really expected to transport no one in the front…
ODI 10849679
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 toyota tundra. The contact stated that the dealer was contacted for several months to schedule the recall repair for nhtsa campaign number: 15v285000 (air bags). The part was unavailable for the repair. The contact called two dealers who were unable to supply the part within a reasonable time frame to schedule the repair. The manufacturer was notified. The contact had not…
ODI 10821648
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v286000 (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 notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
ODI 10854107
Air Bags
Takata recall - because the recall notice sent by toyota advises that i not operate the vehicle with an occupant in the front passenger seat, i have had only limited use of the vehicle for nearly six months. I filed a complaint with toyota, asking that they provide a replacement vehicle or buy the vehicle back (toyota case #1511190602. Since the vehicle can not be used as intended, it is my opinion that toyota…
ODI 10808637
Air Bags
I was informed of the recall in the summer of 2014. It has been nearly a year and a half since the notification. I was told parts were ordered and i would be notified and scheduled for replacement when the parts arrived. I've contacted dealers multiple times and was told the same thing, when parts arrived. The initial letter told me not to have anyone ride in the passenger seat (for a year and a half.) i think i've…
ODI 10811238
Air Bags
The truck was involved in a roll over and complete loss of the truck. At the time of the accident, which was a major accident the air bags did not deploy.
Crash reported
ODI 11030099
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tundra. While driving at 55 mph, the vehicle crashed into another vehicle and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact stated that there were no injuries sustained and a police report was filed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 83,000.
Crash reported
ODI 10731335
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tundra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v285000 (air bags), however the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10766694
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2006 toyota tundra. While driving 35 mph, the contact attempted to avoid a crash with another vehicle on the rear passenger side. As a result, the contact crashed the vehicle into a pole. The front driver and passenger side air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. During the crash, the contact's chest encountered the steering wheel and caused heart injuries that required medical…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10663212
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tundra. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 mph, he crashed into a light post attempting to avoid another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. The contact sustained injuries to the chest. The police reported to the scene and a report was filed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was destroyed. The vin was not available. The approximate…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10553765
Air Bags
2006 toyota tundra. Consumer writes in regards to spontaneous deployment of the curtain air bags while driving in a straight line. *smd the consumer was informed the onboard sensor detected a severe roll over event, which was incorrect. Updated 10/31/13 toyota refused to honor the consumers claim. Updated 12/04/13
ODI 10545882
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tundra. While driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle crashed into a tree and the air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained injuries to the neck and back which required medical attention. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vin was unavailable. The approximate failure mileage was 49,000.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10663947
Air Bags · Unknown Or Other
Takata inflator recall toyota dealers have not replaced the recalled inflators on my vehicle. This puts us in danger of aforementioned air bag inflator, causing a dangerous injury. We need assistance.
ODI 11048336