2023 Toyota Tundra problems and complaints

Owners have filed 410 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Toyota Tundra. The most-reported areas: Engine (166), Power Train (87), Fuel/Propulsion System (61).

Key takeaways

  • 410 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 7 involve a crash, 5 a fire, 3 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Engine16640%
Power Train8721%
Fuel/Propulsion System6115%
Engine And Engine Cooling4812%
Unknown Or Other4812%
Electrical System4110%
Service Brakes307%
Vehicle Speed Control307%
Exterior Lighting205%
Forward Collision Avoidance143%
Fuel System143%
Gasoline143%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2023 Toyota TUNDRA PU/CC 4WD5/55/55/54/5
2023 Toyota TUNDRA PU/CC 2WDNot rated5/55/5Not rated
2023 Toyota TUNDRA PU/EC 4WDNot ratedNot ratedNot rated4/5
2023 Toyota TUNDRA PU/EC 2WDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Power Train,electrical System,engine - filed 2026-10-10

2023 Toyota Tundra. On July 20, 2026 and again on September 18, 2026, while driving, the truck suddenly lost power and went into limp mode. The dash showed 'Check Engine / Reduced Engine Power / Visit Your Dealer' at about 43,440 miles. The truck had to be towed to the dealer on a flatbed. Losing power without warning ...

Exterior Lighting - filed 2026-10-05

Toyota is taking way too long to address this problem. 3 years is to long. 1Unrepaired Recalls associated with this VIN May 15, 2025 Manufacturer Recall Number25TB06 NHTSA Recall Number25V322 Recall StatusRecall Incomplete, remedy not yet available Summary Due to moisture accumulation over time, both reverse lamps on...

Power Train,engine - filed 2026-10-01

Recall 25V-767 (Toyota 25TB14) is open on my VIN with no remedy available. Full statement and sources attached. XXX 12 days after the recall was filed and before I had any notice, my check engine light was on at an oil change at Colonial Toyota, [XXX]. The tech showed me the dealer's video of it and the light was clea...

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.