Toyota Tundra Power Train Problems
- 240
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 17
- Years with records
- 2000–2019
- Stored years
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 240 stored complaint records:
- 14 indicate a crash
- 8 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- Automatic Transmission · 3 records
- Driveline · 2 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 65 |
| 100–150k mi | 53 |
| 1–30k mi | 49 |
| 30–60k mi | 29 |
| 150–400k mi | 18 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Power Train
I put vehicle in park and got out to close a gate on my farm property. When i realized the vehicle started rolling backwards, i tried to get back in to stop it. The door knocked me down and pick up almost ran over me. I did a backwards summersalt to get out of the way of rolling pickup. When i was finally able to get up and get to pick up, it had slowed due to the jack knifing of the bale buggy i was towing. Plastic…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11298107
Power Train
Traveling at 65mph - 70mph 12/26/19 2pm pst highway [redacted] ca slight uphill grade, pushed wiper control up to mist position, trans downshifted to 1st or 2nd instantly engine redlined and extreme driving measures were taken to maintain vehicle control until trans shifted up releasing power train to role normally, no accident occurred as no other traffic was around at that moment, vehicle went from 65mph + to…
ODI 11297533
Body · Engine · Power Train
I own a 2005 toyota tundra with just 60,000 miles. In 2014 toyota was allowed to put a band-aid on a problem that needed a tourniquet - applying a rust converter coating to a frame that, because of their failure to manufacturer it properly, deserved replacing. I was told by toyota (case number [xxx]) that because the previous owner took the band-aid they were no longer liable until the government forced them via…
ODI 11289509
Power Train
The rear axel and differential housing/casting is corroded thru such that oil is leaking through the differential hub onto the roadway and resulting in a loss of gear oil within the differential and axels. After driving on the highway this oil was observed on the spare tire (mounted under the bed) and up the back of the bumper. The service representative at one dealership i approached to discuss the cost of repair…
ODI 11309429
Body · Power Train · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 toyota tundra. While the brake pedal was depressed to the floorboard, the vehicle failed to stop. The vehicle was placed into neutral in order to be stopped. The contact looked underneath the vehicle and noticed that the frame was rusted. The contact also mentioned that the shifter was not functioning properly. The contact mentioned that the gear selector would not move to the desired…
ODI 11270720
Power Train
Vehicle parked on boat launching ramp 25-30% slope concrete surface with 24 foot aluminum trailer in tow; boat off trailer, truck facing away from water, trailer closest to water. Sunny, ramp was damp, with some wood and aquatic vegetation on ramp. Vehicle was in [redacted]. After unloading boat using a launch cord and pulling boat onto ramp, depressed brake and moved shifter from drive to park. Park engaged and…
1 injury
ODI 11242251
Electronic Stability Control · Power Train
CAR IS LOSING POWER WHILE DRIVING.
ODI 11240921
Power Train
Leaking oil out of my rear axle housing it is on the mild steel that is welded to the cast axle very porous leaking a lot of oil
ODI 11253741