2014 Toyota Tundra Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2014 Toyota Tundra. Part of Generation 2 — 2007–2021.

20132015
Complaints
115
per 10K Sold
9.7
US Sales
118,493
Crashes
3
Fires
1
Injuries
3
Fatalities
Recalls
4

Worst 2014 Toyota Tundra Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#116 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:50,536 mi
#212 complaints

Body Structure

Avg mileage:39,866 mi
#37 complaints

Airbags

Avg mileage:72,400 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2014 Toyota Tundra.

Electrical Faults
16
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
50,536
Body Structure
12
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
39,866
Airbags
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
72,400
Engine Problems
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
62,699
Brakes
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
65,100
Steering Defects
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
68,649
Wheel Issues
6
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
59,280
Fuel System
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
116,000
Transmission / Drivetrain
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
54,752
Seat-Related Issues
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Tire Defects
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Instrument Panel:Speedometer/Odometer
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Latches / Locks
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Instrument Cluster
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electronic Stability Control
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine & Cooling
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Gasoline Fuel System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belt Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Structural Problems
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Structure:Body:Hood
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wipers & Visibility
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2014 Toyota Tundra

4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~172,660 vehicles.

21V920000Steering:hydraulic Power Assist System · Steering:rack And Pinion
~22,462 affected

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.

17V311000Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
~1,325 affected

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia vehicles accessorized with Southeast Toyota accessory 20-inch Rockstar wheels installed by Southeast Toyota or a Southeast Toyota dealer. The Rockstar wheels were installed with lugnuts that may crack and detach.

14V556000Air Bags:side/window
~132,624 affected

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 Toyota Tundra CrewMax and Double Cab vehicles manufactured July 29, 2013, to August 22, 2014. Due to the possible misinstallation of the upper tab of the B-pillar interior trim, the Curtain-Shield Air Bags (CSA) may not deploy properly in the event of a crash.

14V429000Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
~16,249 affected

Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Toyota Tundra vehicles modified by GST as part of certain vehicle packages to be equipped with a combination of non-Toyota-brand 20-inch alloy wheels and chrome plated lug nuts. The coating on the lug nuts may give, causing the lug nuts to loosen or the wheel studs to fracture.

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2014 Toyota Tundra — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2014 Toyota Tundra reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2014 Toyota Tundra has 115 NHTSA complaints, 3 crash-related, and 4 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Electrical Faults with 16 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2014 Toyota Tundra?
Top reported problems: Electrical Faults (16 complaints, avg 50,536 mi); Body Structure (12 complaints, avg 39,866 mi); Airbags (7 complaints, avg 72,400 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2014 Toyota Tundra?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 60,700 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2014 Toyota Tundra?
NHTSA complaints for the 2014 Toyota Tundra include 3 crash-related reports, 1 fire reports, 3 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2014 Toyota Tundra have any recalls?
Yes — 4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 172,660 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2014 Toyota Tundra?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Toyota Tundra reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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