2007 Toyota Tundra Electrical System Problems
- 19
- 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 19 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 4 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 7 |
| 30–60k mi | 5 |
| 150–400k mi | 3 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
Mechanics repairing my electrical system said that rats or mice are attrcted to the soy wiring in the engine compartment and said toyota knows this but provides no help warning or assistance my engine could have failed and did... My truck is a 2007 toyota tundra crew cabin, vin is : 5tfrt541x7x''' the issue came from nowhere almost vausing us to get hit by normal speed traffic and unable to deal with it at all…
ODI 11278549
Electrical System · Visibility
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota tundra. When the contact started the vehicle, white smoke appeared from the front driver side door. The contact used a co2 fire extinguisher to put out the fire. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 12v491000 (visibility). The vehicle was taken to west kendall toyota (13800 sw 137th ave, miami, fl 33186) approximately two years ago, but they refused…
Fire reported
ODI 11133358
Electrical System · Engine · Power Train
I had all the dash lights flashing and the transfer case stuck in 4wheel drive low, an engine misfire and vibration. I took it to my mechanic and he said it was an air pump valve problem. He cleared the codes in the computer and i drove it home. The next morning it did the same thing. I took it back and he got it running again. The weather has since warmed up and it hasn't done it since. That was a couple months…
ODI 10860962
Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System · Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota tundra. While driving 15 mph, the exterior rearview mirror de-fogger was activated and flames appeared from the windshield of the vehicle. A fire report was not filed. The contact extinguished the fire and there were no injuries sustained. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 91,300.
Fire reported
ODI 10787788
Electrical System
6/20/12 i noticed master power window button on driver?s side door for the rear passenger window was stuck and would not operate. 6/21/12 i started the truck in my driveway and turned on the ac, left the vehicle to grab my briefcase and get in no more than 15 seconds. When i opened the door i noticed smoke at the entryway but couldn?t identify what or where it was coming from. I appeared to go away so i thought i…
Fire reported
ODI 10462735
Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train
Turned the truck on and the check engine and traction control lights were both on, 4 lo and vsc off lights were both flashing, the truck sounded noticeably louder and now has a loss of power. Codes show p2440. *js
ODI 10453647
Door · Electrical System · Power Window Devices And Controls
Hello, two day ago i was pulling put of my condo complex when i noticed a burning plastic smell. After about 20 seconds smoke and very small flames started to pour out of the drivers door panel where the switches are located. There was no major fire damage but the car was filled with smoke and the switch that operates the passenger side front window melted down. I fortunately had some tools nearby so i quickly…
Fire reported
ODI 10447440
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a owns a 2007 toyota tundra. The contact stated that all of the lights on the instrument panel were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and the contact was informed that the air injection pump was suffering from water intrusion. The contact was also informed that the failure was a common issue. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure,…
ODI 10425633
Electrical System · Engine
Buenas tardes queria apoyo para aplicar una garantia y ayuda en el traslado desde la ciudad de mexico de una camineta tundra 2007 con mumero de vin [xxx], ya que sufre de una constante perdida de potencia, y no puede desplazarse a mas de 10 millas por hora hable a mi agencia y no me quieren cubrir, el raslado desde la ciudad de mexico ya que es una reparacion que estuve investigando en este largo periodo, y encontre…
ODI 10416973
Electrical System · Power Train
Purchased 07 tundra in aug 2010 and by dec 2010 we had issues with 4wd gauges blinking/dinging and loss of power/acceleration. Followed the manual and no fix. Problem eventually quit after about 3 days. Problem resumed on 2/14/11 and took to auto shop to have diagnosed. Code p2440 was given and we really do not want to return to the local toyota dealer due to lack of quality sales and service. Also do not have the…
ODI 10382859
Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
Water in the air induction pumps causing engine to shut down and have no power at speed. Engine lights come on and truck is disabled or hobbled with low speed only. This has been documented as a common problem with tundra 2007-2008 owners. *tr
ODI 10330652
Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages
All four of my door locks stopped working within a month. All four were replaced under warranty. Now, all four locks have stopped working again within a month. Toyota said that they see nothing out of the ordinary with this. They expect me to pay $2,000. To replace 4 locks again. Toyota said that there is no recall for this item. *tr
ODI 10490110
Electrical System · Engine
Toyota tundra 2007 w/ 4wd. Vehicle went from normal [redacted] into [redacted] low without warning, without touching any controls. Could not drive faster than 30 mph, engine check light came on. Turned into dealer, they said it was a component in the engine that failed. The warranty inspector came by today and the history data on the memory had been erased and could not duplicate. Vehicle is still in the shop.…
ODI 10325558
Electrical System · Equipment
Toy. 2007 5.7 crew-max 4+4 p2440 code came on and truck went into safety mode .greatly reduced speed . 4 lo lt. Comes on as well as engine,traction and anti slip lts. I carry a hand-held code detector and clear the code as soon as it comes up and continuously clear it as i'm driving. Toyota wanted 3400.00 to fix this defect after i bought 3 new tundras from them every 3 years. This has gone on for 13 mo. 8 mo. Into…
ODI 10399434
Electrical System
I have a 2007 toyota tundra with 4.7l that doesn't like to start all the time. While this isn't a safety issue i believe you are looking into the possibility of an electrical/electronics problem associated with the sudden acceleration. As a former mechanic/current electrician/as in electrical engineering i believe my problem is definitely electrical in nature. I'm not sure if it is related but i figured i would send…
ODI 10320988
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
2007 toyota tundra v-8, 5.7 l. 4 lo light blinks, vsc light blink, check engine light on continuously all three of these lights are coming on. I can take my battery off and they reset. Per toyota disconnect battery and it will re set. The truck will kick you down to 40 mph or slower when this happens even if you are running 60 at the time. Was told the problem was my secondary air intake. And a tire sensor problem.…
ODI 10295217
Electrical System · Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota tundra. The contact stated that the radio is inoperative. Also after removing the cd disk from the cd player, the cd disk is melted. She has taken the vehicle to the dealer multiple times and has had the radio: cd: tape deck replaced. None of the repairs have remedied the failure. She contacted the manufacturer, but was not provided with any assistance. The failure mileage was…
ODI 10284742
Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel System, Gasoline
#25701-38060 emission valve set & clip failed. Vehicle started having hesitation (limp mode) issues....becoming not drivable. It cost our company time and money. It had to be repaired a second time the next year....june 29, 2010. Toyota is letting customers pick up the repair costs for their mis-design. Service depts., both at sioux city ia & lincoln ne, stated this had been happening to other customers regarding…
ODI 10435333
Accelerator Pedal · Cruise Control · Electrical System · Seat Belts · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering · Suspension · Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive) · Windshield Wiper/Washer
2007 toyota tundra. Consumer states cruise control does engage and then will not disengage brakes. *tgw the consumer stated the brakes would not hold at stop signs and the vehicle would move forward. The vehicle had electrical shorts in the wiring such as; the headlights, clock, cigarette lighter, alarm and door locks. The seat belts would not always latch. The windshield wipers would not activate, there was a…
Crash reported
ODI 10334854