2018 Toyota Tundra Service Brakes Problems
- 15
- 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 15 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- cruise control · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 13 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Service Brakes
1st off, i drive a 2018 tundra, my integrated trailer brake controller doesnt apply brakes on any trailer. It throws an error message and will not work on any trailer type settings. Had trailer checked and tested with other vehicles and trailer works fine. And of course the same exact issue is all over the internet since 2016 and up, with no fix or responibilites taken on toyotas part. Not habing trailer brakes is a…
ODI 11307067
Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota tundra. While driving 25 mph, the contact noticed an abnormal noise coming from the rear driver's side wheel. While approaching an intersection, the brakes seized without warning when the brake pedal was depressed. The contact exited the vehicle and noticed that the brake caliper was tangled in the wheel. The contact attempted to drive the vehicle with the emergency brake…
ODI 11218479
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Driving at 45mph comming upon an empty intersection with a stop light. Brakes came on and warnings flashed yet nothing in front of me.
ODI 11194181
Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota tundra. When the vehicle was started, the brake pedal traveled to the floor without warning. The vehicle was taken to kenny kent toyota ([redacted], evansville, in 47715, [redacted]) to be diagnosed, but the cause of the failure could not be determined. The vehicle was not repaired and the failure recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the vin was…
ODI 11192198
Service Brakes
On a quick hard braking..applies brake then without lifting brake pedal pressure the. Truck automatically releases it and slides forward some distance...the vehicle was in motion...this has happen twice before....this time ran into a turning vehicle
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11173636
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
When its moist out. The cruise will auto cancel itself and the pcs failure lights up on the dash. Happens semi often. Dealer states they can't fix it but to bring it in when it happens again. The truck brakes for ghosts as i drive down the highway. They can't fix this either.
ODI 11217105
Air Bags · Service Brakes · Unknown Or Other
Toyota informed me through mail to my address that my new 2018 toyota tundra "fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standards (fmvss) no.208," "occupant crash protection," and 214, "side impact protection." when i called the customer service number provided [redacted] to ask if they would be willing to cover the cost of taking the vehicle to an alternate repair facility located on my island, they refused,…
ODI 11151590
Service Brakes
Pre-collision system warning and "brake" warning light keeps coming on and warning me for no reason, toyota have repealed the sensor 3 times so far and the system keeps failing, my biggest concern is the vehviae will start braking for no reason and end up getting rear ended by another vehicle. This been happing since we bought the truck, pictures shows all warning over the last 14000 miles.
ODI 11151453
Automatic Emergency Braking · Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
Pre-crash system does not work properly, with no vehicle in front of me while driving on the hwy, at times if a vegicle passes me on either left or right side, the crash warning beeped and brakes applied, note: no one is in front of me, this has happened a few times, since the initial recall for updates, my pre-crash system inticates its on, however, its not working, yesterday at about 2:15 pm on 8/27/2018 it failed…
Crash reported
ODI 11122895
Electrical System · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Pre-collision sensors. Pre-collision sensor has gone off twice advising me to brake. Both times there was no other vehicle around me nor was there anything to the sides or in front. Took it to the local dealership and they called toyota corporate (?). Was advised there's no fix and to continue driving the vehicle and annotate all factors surrounding my vehicle if it goes off again. Seems like an extremely unsafe…
ODI 11097123
Electrical System · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
The pre collision warning light illuminates a various times. The cruise control will not work when illuminated. The sensor has been kept clean. It does not give a failure code at the dealer. It was reprogramed. The pre collision braking was a major feature in my buying process and it does not work correctly.
ODI 11079518
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Multiple events. 2500 miles on vehicle. While driving 70mph in cruise control the pre-collision warning came on and vehicle applied brakes forcefully without any vehicle ahead of my vehicle until i turned off cruise control. After the event the traler brake malfunction statement and warning lights were on. Pre -collision failure light reset after key cycled off and back on. Failure occurred multiple times in…
ODI 11074699
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota tundra. While driving 35 mph, the pedestrian warning indicator intermittently illuminated and the brake warning indicator illuminated; however, the vehicle failed to stop. The vehicle was taken to tejas toyota (19011 highway 59 n, humble, tx 77338), but the failure was unable to be duplicated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The failure…
ODI 11065633
Service Brakes
Integrated brake controller not functioning. Took it to dealer a week and not resolved.
ODI 11065975
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Toyota safety sense malfunction cruise control malfunction, trailer brake error, pre-collision system malfunction lights. Truck. Malfunction is intermittent at all speeds and driving conditions.
ODI 11053745
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