2025 Toyota Tundra
Common Problems
Ranked from 43 federal NHTSA complaints and 1 recalls. Every problem links to the complaint IDs behind it.
9 Common Problems
Ordered by how often owners reported each one to NHTSA. The bar shows how common a problem is relative to the most-reported on this vehicle. Expand any problem to see the federal complaint IDs.
- 1
Throttle Response Delay
20complaintsHigh severityEngineThe vehicle experiences a significant delay in throttle response, causing the engine to rev but not accelerate for 1-2 seconds.
- 2
Vehicle Speed Control Issues
9complaintsHigh severityOtherThe vehicle fails to accelerate properly from a stop, leading to a dangerous delay in response to the gas pedal.
Related recall: 26V179000
- 3
Throttle Lag/Hesitation During Acceleration
8complaintsHigh severityFuel systemThe throttle does not respond immediately when the gas pedal is pressed, causing a delay in acceleration.
- 4
Engine Stall at Idle Due to Stop-Start System Failure
4complaintsMedium severityEngineThe engine stalls intermittently at idle, particularly during stop-and-go traffic.
$150–$900est. stop-start system diagnosis · 1–4 hrs laborGet local quotes - 5
Tire Wear Inconsistencies
4complaintsMedium severityOtherTires show uneven wear, with the outside edges wearing down faster than the center and inner edges.
Related recall: 26V179000
- 6
Lane Departure System Failure
3complaintsSafety riskSteeringThe lane departure system causes the vehicle to drift out of its lane without warning, posing a risk of collision.
- 7
Unintended Acceleration
3complaintsSafety riskEngineThe vehicle unexpectedly accelerates when the brake is applied, leading to a dangerous situation where the engine revs up without the gas pedal being touched.
- 8
Reverse Lamp Recall Non-Resolution
2complaintsLow severityOtherMultiple recalls for reverse lamps have not been resolved, with parts not arriving or being unavailable for replacement.
Related recall: 26V179000
- 9
Transmission Hesitation and Delayed Acceleration
2complaintsHigh severityTransmissionThe transmission experiences significant delays in acceleration from a stop or low speed, leading to potential loss of control.
$200–$2,500est. drivetrain diagnosis + repair · 1–8 hrs laborGet local quotes
Other years & sources
Data source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) owner complaints and recalls. Problems are clustered and ranked from the complaint record; occurrence counts reflect corroborating complaints, not total incidence. Vehicle image is illustrative. Repair-cost figures are typical U.S. independent-shop ranges (parts + labor) for the class of repair shown — actual quotes vary by region, engine, and diagnosis; always confirm with a local shop.