1. Toyota Tundra
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  3. 2011
  4. Engine

2011 Toyota Tundra Engine Problems

28
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.

What owners report

  • check engine · 6 records
  • where diagnosed · 5 records
  • needed replaced · 5 records
  • tower seal · 4 records
  • replaced repaired · 4 records
  • repaired failure · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi10
30–60k mi8
100–150k mi3
1–30k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 20, 2013 · 50,000 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    Truck's computer is reading an incorrect perceived alcohol density. Truck has a flex fuel engine and the computer is telling the engine that there is ethanol in the fuel system while there is not. I have never run ethanol in the truck yet the computer is reading that there is a 30-50% alcohol density in the fuel. The problems that have resulted from this are missing while under power and power loss while driving.…

    ODI 10514105

  • October 27, 2012 · 17,090 miles

    Engine

    Engine oil leaked from valve cover area onto exhaust heat shield within 17k miles of owner ship. This oil leak is known as the tundra cam tower leak and spanned model years 2010 to about 2015. Here's a link to a forum discussing it: http://www.tundratalk.net/forums/tundra-problems-maintenance-repair-dealer-warranty-issues/140601-cam-tower-oil-leak.html also a google search will list many more complaints. The degree…

    ODI 10995659

  • November 1, 2011

    Engine

    High idle -cold start, truck starts in morning or when left for a time at 1600-1800 rpm it sounds like its screaming,,stays there for appox 3 minutes then goes to 1300 and 1100 but does not drop down after 5 min ,if vehicles is driven or put in gear ,depending on how long up wait the truck will pull you along by itself,then after 1/4 or half mile idle comes down 750-800 rpm,toyota says its normal can be driven ,i…

    ODI 10503103