2022 Toyota Tundra problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Power Train (86) · Engine (82) · Fuel/Propulsion System (42)
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52 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.
Safety recalls (13)
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:hard Parts Internal/Mechanical 2025-11-06 · campaign 25V767000 · 126,691 vehicles
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Toyota Tundra, Lexus LX, and 2024 Lexus GX vehicles equipped with a V35A engine. Debris from the manufacturing process may contaminate the engine and cause the main bearings to fail, which can result in an engine stall and loss of drive power.
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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. Owner letters were mailed August 28, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB14 and 25TA14. Lexus' numbers for this recall are 25LB07 and 25LA07. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V381.
Back Over Prevention:software 2025-10-01 · campaign 25V657000 · 393,838 vehicles
Defect: 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 vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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 numbers for this recall are 25TB10 and 25TA10.
Exterior Lighting:back Up Lights 2025-05-15 · campaign 25V322000 · 443,444 vehicles
Defect: 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.
Risk: Reverse light failure may reduce visibility, and not alert pedestrians and other drivers that the vehicle is backing up, increasing the risk of a crash.
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 Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331.Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB06 and 24TA06.
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:hard Parts Internal/Mechanical 2024-05-30 · campaign 24V381000 · 102,092 vehicles
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tundra and Lexus LX600 vehicles equipped with a V35A engine. Debris from the manufacturing process may contaminate the engine and cause the main bearings to fail, which can result in an engine stall and loss of drive power.
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB07/24TA07 and 24LB04/24LA04.
Power Train:automatic Transmission 2024-02-21 · campaign 24V125000 · 280,663 vehicles
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, Lexus LX600, and 2023-2024 Sequoia Hybrid vehicles. Unexpected vehicle movement may occur when the vehicle is in neutral and the brakes are not applied.
Risk: Unexpected vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Equipment:other:labels 2023-11-09 · campaign 23V757000 · 534 vehicles
Defect: 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. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Risk: An overloaded vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings 2023-08-10 · campaign 23V566000 · 168,179 vehicles
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles. The plastic fuel tube routed near metallic brake lines may chafe against the brake lines and become damaged, possibly resulting in a fuel leak.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: 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.
Structure:body 2023-03-03 · campaign 23V142000 · 130,266 vehicles
Defect: 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. The tonneau cover attachment joints may come loose and allow the cover to detach.
Risk: A tonneau cover that detaches while driving can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Owners of the subject vehicles will be notified by first class mail to return their vehicles to a Toyota dealer. Dealer will install new hardware (bolts, spacers, washers, nuts, rubber washers and cotter pins) to the existing bracket and tonneau cover. If the tonneau cover has tears or splits at the mounting holes to the extent that new hardware cannot be installed, it will be replaced with a new tonneau cover and hardware. Owners will receive a notice once the remedy becomes available. Owne
Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel 2023-02-22 · campaign 23V111000 · 8,989 vehicles
Defect: 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. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
Risk: A blank display will not show critical information such as the speedometer or warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic 2022-09-01 · campaign 22V661000 · 83,725 vehicles
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Lexus NX250, NX350, and Toyota Tundra vehicles. The Skid Control ECU within the Brake Actuator Assembly may falsely detect an overcurrent condition of the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Actuator and enter a failsafe mode which prevents the EPB from being engaged. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
Risk: An electronic parking brake that cannot be engaged while in "park," may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will reprogram the Skid Control ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 22TA11 and 22LA04.
Back Over Prevention:display Function 2022-07-13 · campaign 22V501000 · 31,428 vehicles
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Incorrect programming of the parking-assist electronic control unit (ECU) software, may cause the front camera image to appear on the multimedia display instead of the rear camera image when the shifter is placed into reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number
Risk: A rearview camera that fails to display the correct image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will reprogram the parking assist ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TA07.
Power Train:axle Assembly:axle Shaft 2022-06-23 · campaign 22V445000 · 46,176 vehicles
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles. The flange nuts on the axle shaft sub-assemblies can loosen over time and potentially cause one or both axle shaft sub-assemblies to separate from the axle housing.
Risk: Axle shaft separation can cause a loss of vehicle stability and brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the rear axle assembly, tighten the axle flange nuts, and replace any damaged axle-related components if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 15, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TA05.
Back Over Prevention:display Function 2022-04-28 · campaign 22V285000 · 18,101 vehicles
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Tundra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. The parking assist electronic control unit (ECU) software may prevent transmission of the rearview camera signal during cold weather, preventing the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will reprogram the parking assist ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TA04.
Service bulletins (232)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Power Train 2026-08-24 · T-SB-0111-22 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
obsolete notice august 24, 2026: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0032-26
Power Train 2026-08-18 · T-SB-0032-26 Rev1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some customers of 2022 – 2026 model year tundra vehicles equipped with specifically non-hybrid v35a-fts engines may experience one or more of the following drivability related concerns: • hesitation from a rolling stop. • hesitation from a quick stop.
Service Brakes 2026-07-01 · T-SB-0022-25 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some 2022 – 2026 model year tundra, tundra hybrid, and 2023 – 2026 model year sequoia hybrid vehicles may exhibit a condition where the front brakes produce a squealing noise when driving forward or in reverse
Electrical System 2026-06-25 · 26TC02 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
technical instructions for special service campaign 26tc02 reprogramming for parking assist ecu certain 2022 - 2024 tundra / tundra hybrid
Power Train 2026-05-06 · T-SB-0032-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some customers of 2022 – 2026 model year tundra vehicles equipped with specifically non-hybridv35a-fts engines may experience one or more of the following drivability related concerns: • hesitation from a rolling stop. • hesitation from a quick stop. the transmission control module (tcm) logic h
Structure:body 2026-03-31 · T-SB-0020-25 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
obsolete notice march 31, 2026: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0022-26.
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What owners report
2026-10-21 · Exterior Lighting“the contact owns a 2022 toyota tundra. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 25v322000 (exterior lighting); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. the local dealer was contacted. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the manufacturer w…”
2026-10-12 · Engine“my 2022 toyota tundra was part of an engine replacement recall. the original engine was replaced oct 3 2025 at around 38,200 miles. the replacement engine broke down while driving on the street (could have happened on the freeway) on october 10 2026 at around 50k miles. im waiting on how toyota will solve this problem.…”
2026-10-08 · Engine And Engine Cooling · 21,000 mi“the contact owns a 2022 toyota tundra. the contact stated that the vehicle hesitated while driving. the contact was concerned about driving the vehicle long distance. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 24v381000 (engine and engine cooling). the vehicle was taken to a local dealer to be inspected. the dealer inspected the ve…”
2026-10-05 · Engine And Engine Cooling · 37,049 mi“the contact owns a 2022 toyota tundra. the contact stated that the vehicle was taken to a local dealer for maintenance, where it was discovered that the vehicle had an oil pressure failure. the local dealer associated the failure with nhtsa campaign number: 24v381000 (engine and engine cooling). the vehicle was previously repaired under the recall …”
2026-09-10 · Vehicle Speed Control“on september 1, 2026, my 2022 toyota tundra experienced a serious loss of accelerator response while i was leaving a gas station and entering traffic. i pressed the accelerator, but the truck provided effectively no acceleration, leaving me partially in the roadway. an approaching vehicle had to swerve into the opposing traffic lane to avoid a coll…”
2026-09-06 · Engine“this is a follow-up to my nhtsa complaint tracking #11742382, filed june 5, 2026, before my recall repair. i'm filing again because the repair is now complete and it has raised two new concerns: undocumented warranty coverage on the replacement engine, and an unresolved question about whether a second, broader recall applies to that replacement eng…”
2026-09-05 · Engine“repeated catastrophic engine failure / failed recall remedy. my 2022 toyota tundra suffered a complete engine seizure and sudden loss of motive power august 30, 2026, creating an immediate traffic hazard. this is the second time this vehicle has experienced a catastrophic main bearing failure of its twin-turbo v6 engine. the original factory engine…”
2026-09-02 · Latches/Locks/Linkages · 75,000 mi“the contact's husband owns a 2022 toyota tundra. the contact stated that the key fob failed to unlock the front driver’s side door. due to the failure, the contact was forced to lock the front driver’s side door manually after exiting the vehicle. the contact was forced to enter the vehicle through the front passenger’s side door and crawl over to …”
2026-09-01 · Engine“i am filing this complaint regarding my toyota tundra and toyota safety recall 24ta07. my vehicle was previously affected by this engine recall, and toyota replaced the engine as the recall remedy. the replacement engine has now failed with the same or substantially similar engine issue that resulted in the original recall and engine replacement. …”
2026-08-31 · Wheels“this 2022 toyota tundra trd pro is subject to limited service campaign 24td01 for premature tire wear, caused by a factory front toe/camber angle defect acknowledged by toyota. the vehicle received the campaign remedy (front alignment adjustment and tire replacement) in may 2024, but the same wear pattern on the front tires reappeared and has conti…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.