2023 Toyota Tundra

■ Significantly worse — known issue year
2023 Toyota Tundra
BUILT 2026-10-10

This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Complaints
405
Recalls
13

Campaigns on file for 2023

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Engine

41% of complaints

Complaints per year

1999: 1 complaint 1999 2000: 1,011 complaints 2001: 415 complaints 2002: 482 complaints 2003: 399 complaints 2003 2004: 465 complaints 2005: 376 complaints 2006: 545 complaints 2007: 390 complaints 2007 2008: 327 complaints 2009: 38 complaints 2010: 163 complaints 2011: 134 complaints 2011 2012: 154 complaints 2013: 85 complaints 2014: 93 complaints 2015: 49 complaints 2015 2016: 119 complaints 2017: 78 complaints 2018: 100 complaints 2019: 74 complaints 2019 2020: 46 complaints 2021: 24 complaints 2022: 425 complaints 2023: 405 complaints 2023 405 2024: 338 complaints 2025: 137 complaints 2026: 31 complaints
1999: 1 complaint 1999 2000: 1,011 complaints 2001: 415 complaints 2001 2002: 482 complaints 2003: 399 complaints 2003 2004: 465 complaints 2005: 376 complaints 2005 2006: 545 complaints 2007: 390 complaints 2007 2008: 327 complaints 2009: 38 complaints 2009 2010: 163 complaints 2011: 134 complaints 2011 2012: 154 complaints 2013: 85 complaints 2013 2014: 93 complaints 2015: 49 complaints 2015 2016: 119 complaints 2017: 78 complaints 2017 2018: 100 complaints 2019: 74 complaints 2019 2020: 46 complaints 2021: 24 complaints 2021 2022: 425 complaints 2023: 405 complaints 2023 405 2024: 338 complaints 2025: 137 complaints 2025 2026: 31 complaints
1999: 1 complaint 1999 2000: 1,011 complaints 2001: 415 complaints 2001 2002: 482 complaints 2003: 399 complaints 2003 2004: 465 complaints 2005: 376 complaints 2005 2006: 545 complaints 2007: 390 complaints 2007 2008: 327 complaints 2009: 38 complaints 2009 2010: 163 complaints 2011: 134 complaints 2011 2012: 154 complaints 2013: 85 complaints 2013 2014: 93 complaints 2015: 49 complaints 2015 2016: 119 complaints 2017: 78 complaints 2017 2018: 100 complaints 2019: 74 complaints 2019 2020: 46 complaints 2021: 24 complaints 2021 2022: 425 complaints 2023: 405 complaints 2023 405 2024: 338 complaints 2025: 137 complaints 2025 2026: 31 complaints

2023: 405 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19991
20001,011
2001415
2002482
2003399
2004465
2005376
2006545
2007390
2008327
200938
2010163
2011134
2012154
201385
201493
201549
2016119
201778
2018100
201974
202046
202124
2022425
2023405
2024338
2025137
202631

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Engine

41% · 165 reports
CRASHFIREINJURY
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2 RECALLS ISSUES: Since I bought that Toyota Tundra from 2023 to now, I was reporting several times issues with knocking engine and losing of engine power (rough running), but service department said nothing happens with.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-20

Also filed under Exterior lighting

We were driving on [XXX] coming from [XXX] going to [XXX] pulling a trailer within weight limits when the engine went out. We had it towed and looked at a dealership in [XXX]. They said it would.need engine replacement.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-20

Power train

21% · 86 reports
CRASHINJURY

Fuel/propulsion system

15% · 61 reports
FIRE

Engine and engine cooling

11% · 44 reports
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The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V322000 (Exterior Lighting) and 25V767000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the parts to complete the recall repairs were not yet available.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-08

Also filed under Exterior lighting

Electrical system

10% · 41 reports

Most commonly citing starter assembly and speedometer/odometer.

CRASHFIRE
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The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the navigation screen would shut off and then it would restart with no information. The contact would have to stop driving and reenter the information.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-03-22

Also filed under Fuel system, gasoline and lane departure

Safety timeline

13 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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    2023Complaint volume 405 complaints filed for this model year.
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    2023-01-10Equipment22V854000 Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2023 Tundra pickup trucks equipped with non-skid spray-on bed liners.

    Remedy: GST will mail replacement labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2023. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 22R2.

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    2023-04-21Electrical system23V111000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles. A software error in the combination meter's electronic control unit (ECU) may cause the Instrument Panel LCD display to go blank.

    Remedy: Dealers will update the combination meter ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 17, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TA02.

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    2023-09-05Tires23V468000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, and Sequoia Hybrid vehicles. The steel chain used to secure the spare tire to the underside of the vehicle may have been insufficiently welded.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the spare tire carrier assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 14, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

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    2023-09-18Structure23V142000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles that may be equipped with a Toyota genuine accessory tonneau cover.

    Remedy: Owners of the subject vehicles will be notified by first class mail to return their vehicles to a Toyota dealer.

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    2023-10-27Equipment23V633000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles equipped with a spray-on bed liner accessory.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the load carrying capacity modification label, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 29, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

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    2023-12-18Equipment23V757000 Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Toyota Tundra vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification label states the incorrect load carrying capacity, which can result in an overloaded vehicle.

    Remedy: SET will mail a new modified label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2023. Owners may contact SET's customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET23B.

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    2024-04-08Power train24V125000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, Lexus LX600, and 2023-2024 Sequoia Hybrid vehicles.

    Remedy: Dealers will update the transmission control ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 8, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TA02 and 24LA02.

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    2024-09-16Equipment24V548000 Gulf States Toyota, Inc.

    Remedy: GST will mail new labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 24R2.

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    2024-11-06Fuel system, gasoline23V566000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles.

    Remedy: Dealers will install protective materials and a clamp on the fuel tube, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed November 6, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 23TB09/23TA09.

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    2024-12-17Engine and engine cooling24V381000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tundra and Lexus LX600 vehicles equipped with a V35A engine.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the engine assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed between December 17, 2024 and February 19, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

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    2025-09-11Exterior lighting25V322000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Toyota Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles. Moisture may enter the reverse light assemblies and cause a light failure.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace both reverse light assemblies and repair the wire harnesses as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 23, 2026. This is a phased recall.

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    2025-11-19Back over prevention25V657000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, and 2023-2025 Sequoia Hybrid vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview image not to display when the vehicle is placed in reverse.

    Remedy: Dealers will update the multimedia display software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB10 and 25TA10.

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    Date not on fileEngine and engine cooling25V767000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Toyota Tundra, Lexus LX, and 2024 Lexus GX vehicles equipped with a V35A engine.

    Remedy: Dealers will perform an inspection on the #1 main bearing using vehicle inspection software and drive data, and if necessary, replace the engine. Repairs will be performed free of charge.

Buy-smart checklist

2023 Toyota Tundra — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Engine: 165 reports on file for this year.
  • Power train: 86 reports on file for this year.
  • Fuel/propulsion system: 61 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 25V767000 · Engine and engine cooling
  • Recall 22V854000 · Equipment
  • Recall 23V111000 · Electrical system
  • Recall 23V468000 · Tires
  • Recall 23V142000 · Structure
  • Recall 23V633000 · Equipment
  • Recall 23V757000 · Equipment
  • Recall 24V125000 · Power train
  • Recall 24V548000 · Equipment
  • Recall 23V566000 · Fuel system, gasoline
  • Recall 24V381000 · Engine and engine cooling
  • Recall 25V322000 · Exterior lighting
  • Recall 25V657000 · Back over prevention

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FAQ

Is the 2023 Toyota Tundra reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2023 Toyota Tundra is rated "significantly worse".
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Toyota Tundra?
The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 41% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2023 Toyota Tundra have?
13 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.