2025 Toyota Tundra Problems, Recalls & Reliability
221 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2025 Toyota Tundra, alongside 4 recall campaigns and 0 defect investigations. It scores 16/100 on the trouble index — still early — complaints build over a vehicle's first decade on the road. Engine leads the reports.
Too early to call
Where 2025 sits among all Tundra years
What owners report
“When trying to pull out into traffic from a stop there is a hesitation at times. I go to press on the accelerator and the truck does not always move. There seems to be a delay at times. Seem dangerous when pulling out into traffic. It has happened multiple times. No sure if it is the transmission…”— owner report to NHTSA, 2025 Tundra
“Delay in throttle response from a complete and/or rolling stop. Delay lag and/or hesitation on take off”— owner report to NHTSA, 2025 Tundra
“From a dead stop truck is hesitant to accelerate. Pedal can be pushed all the way down and there is a delay about 1-2 sec. This is very dangerous it and has almost caused an accident a few times already. It only happens after a complete stop and go”— owner report to NHTSA, 2025 Tundra
Recalls (4)
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Toyota Tundra, Tacoma Hybrid, Tacoma, RAV4 Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybrid, Lexus GX550, 2024-2026 Tundra Hybrid, 2025 Sequoia Hybrid, Crown Signia, Grand Highlander, Lexus TX500…
Fix: Dealers will replace the load carrying capacity modification label, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 26, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's…
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Toyota Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As…
Fix: Dealers will update the parking assist ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 23, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's…
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. As such, these…
Fix: 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…
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.
Fix: 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. Owners may contact…
Technical service bulletins
49 manufacturer communications — service bulletins, the biggest share on body & structure and electrical — are on file for the 2025 Toyota Tundra. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
See the 2025 Tundra TSB list →
Complaint history for this model year
When owners filed their reports — a long tail means problems kept surfacing for years.
Questions buyers ask
Is the 2025 Toyota Tundra reliable?
The 2025 Toyota Tundra drew 221 complaints in federal safety records — still early — complaints build over a vehicle's first decade on the road. Its trouble index is 16/100, scored against the model's worst year (2000).
What are the most common 2025 Toyota Tundra problems?
The top reported problems for the 2025 Toyota Tundra are engine (46 complaints), transmission & drivetrain (35), and fuel system (26).
Does the 2025 Toyota Tundra have recalls?
4 recall campaigns apply to the 2025 Toyota Tundra. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.