Worst 2011 Toyota Tundra Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ENGINE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
STEERING
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2011 Toyota Tundra.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 35 | — | — | 75,569 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 20 | 1 | — | 64,568 mi | |
| STEERING | 19 | 1 | — | 66,480 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 17 | 2 | — | 76,076 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 17 | — | — | 61,974 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 15 | — | — | 76,195 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 10 | 2 | — | 67,891 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 10 | — | — | 81,367 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 8 | 2 | — | 23,791 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 6 | 3 | — | 48,250 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 5 | — | — | 62,073 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 5 | — | — | 72,500 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 | — | — | 32,668 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2 | — | — | 21,240 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 2 | — | — | 86,000 mi | |
| WHEELS | 2 | — | — | 250,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | 1 | — | — | 184,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER | 1 | — | — | 275,143 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT | 1 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | 1 | — | — | 100,000 mi | |
| STEERING:RACK AND PINION | 1 | — | — | 92,000 mi | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | 18,379 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 1 | — | — | 165,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 1 | — | — | 2,200 mi |
Recalls for 2011 Toyota Tundra
18 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~2,087,767 vehicles.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2022 Sequoia and 2007-2021 Tundra vehicles. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2022 Sequoia and 2007-2021 Tundra vehicles. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2022 Sequoia and 2007-2021 Tundra vehicles. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2022 Sequoia and 2007-2021 Tundra vehicles. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2022 Sequoia and 2007-2021 Tundra vehicles. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2022 Sequoia and 2007-2021 Tundra vehicles. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2022 Sequoia and 2007-2021 Tundra vehicles. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2022 Sequoia and 2007-2021 Tundra vehicles. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Toyota Motor Company (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Tundra, Sequoia, Corolla, Corolla Matrix and Scion xB, 2008-2011 Highlander and Highlander Hybrid, 2007 Camry and Camry Hybrid, 2009 Camry and Camry Hybrid, 2006-2011 RAV4, 2006-2010 Yaris, and 2009-2010 Scion xD and Pontiac Vibe vehicles. During the manufacturing of the Power Window Master Switch (PWMS), grease lubricant may have been inconsistently applied to the sliding electrical contacts.
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 Prius and Corolla, 2009-2011 Venza, 2006-2010 Avalon, 2007-2010 FJ Cruiser, 2005-2011 Sienna and Sequoia, 2006-2011 Tacoma 4x2 and 4x4, Camry, Highlander, Tundra 4x2 and 4x4, and 2007-2011 Rav4 and 4Runner. The affected vehicles may experience compression of the seat cushion which may damage the seat heater wiring.
+ 8 more recalls
Other Toyota Tundra Years
Wider context: See the full Toyota Tundra reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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