NHTSA & EPA data · updated October 21, 2026

2025 Toyota Tundra recalls, problems & safety ratings

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NHTSA lists 5 recalls for the 2025 Toyota Tundra and 140 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are engine (46), power train (37), fuel/propulsion system (26). It earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating. EPA-rated fuel economy is 19–20 mpg combined, depending on engine.

The 2025 ranks #10 of 14 Tundra model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (154). It has 5 recalls vs. an average of 7.1 per model year.

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Recalls 5

Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2025 Toyota Tundra. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

Equipment · other · labelsNHTSA #26V571000 · 09/02/2026

Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024 Toyota Tacoma Hybrid, 2025 Tundra Hybrid, Tundra, 2026 RAV4 Hybrid, 4Runner i-Force Max Hybrid, and 4Runner vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Risk: A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the load carrying capacity modification label, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 18, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 26TA18.

Equipment · other · labelsNHTSA #26V179000 · 03/24/2026

Problem: 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 Hybrid, Lexus NX350 Hybrid, 2025-2026 Grand Highlander Hybrid, and Lexus TX350 vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Risk: A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.

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 numbers for this recall are 26LB04, 26LA04, 26TB07, and 26TA07.

Back over prevention · softwareNHTSA #26V038000 · 01/23/2026

Problem: 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 such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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 numbers for this recall are 26TB02 and 26TA02.

Back over prevention · softwareNHTSA #25V657000 · 10/01/2025

Problem: 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 lightsNHTSA #25V322000 · 05/15/2025

Problem: 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.

Common problems

From complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Complaints aren't verified, but patterns across hundreds of owners point to known weak spots.

Most-reported problem areas

Engine46
Power train37
Fuel/propulsion system26
Vehicle speed control21
Unknown or other17
Electrical system13
Steering8
Forward collision avoidance8

By the numbers

140owner complaints filed
5involved a crash
0involved a fire
12injuries reported

Recent owner reports

10/18/2026 · Power train

Vehicle Information: 2025 Toyota Tundra CrewMax 1794 Edition 4x4 (i-FORCE MAX Hybrid) VIN: [XXX] Component: Power Train / Automatic Transmission / Hybrid Propulsion System Description of Defect: I have discovered an active fluid leak originating from the transmission/bell housing area on my vehicle. There are currently no dashboard warning lights illuminated, and the transmissi…

10/13/2026 · Unknown or other

Subject: Safety Complaint – 2025 Toyota Tundra – Sudden Acceleration Delay – T-SB-0032-26 – Two Near-Accidents. I am the owner of a 2025 Toyota Tundra and am filing this complaint to report a serious safety concern involving delayed acceleration from a stop or near-stop condition. My vehicle has experienced this problem on two separate occasions. When I attempted to accelerate,…

10/07/2026 · Power train,electrical system,engine

Mutplie times am have a delay on the accrelations have taken it to the dealer to be told thats just how the hybirds are this can cause a crash there should not be a delay when trying to speed up

Safety ratings

2025 Toyota TUNDRA PU/CC 4WD

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★

2025 Toyota TUNDRA PU/CC RWD

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★

2025 Toyota TUNDRA PU/EC 4WD

OverallNot rated
Frontal crashNot rated
Side crashNot rated
Rollover★★★★★

Fuel economy

EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2025 Toyota Tundra.

Tundra 2WD

Auto (S10) · 6 cyl · 3.4 L · Turbo · SIDI & PFI

18city
23hwy
20combined

Regular

Tundra 2WD

Auto (S10) · 6 cyl · 3.4 L · Turbo · SIDI & PFI; 3-mode (Sport/Normal/Eco)

18city
23hwy
20combined

Regular

Tundra 4WD

Auto (S10) · 6 cyl · 3.4 L · Turbo · SIDI & PFI; 3-mode (Sport/Normal/Eco)

17city
22hwy
19combined

Regular

Tundra 4WD

Auto (S10) · 6 cyl · 3.4 L · Turbo · SIDI & PFI

17city
22hwy
19combined

Regular

Other model years

Compare every Toyota Tundra year

Questions

How many recalls does the 2025 Toyota Tundra have?

NHTSA lists 5 recalls for the 2025 Toyota Tundra, most recently for equipment · other · labels (09/02/2026). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Enter your VIN to check whether a recall applies to your vehicle.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Toyota Tundra?

Based on 140 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are engine (46), power train (37), fuel/propulsion system (26).

Is the 2025 Toyota Tundra safe?

The 2025 Toyota Tundra earned a 5-star overall rating in NHTSA's 5-star safety ratings.

Is the 2025 a good year for the Toyota Tundra?

The 2025 ranks #10 of 14 Tundra model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (154). It has 5 recalls vs. an average of 7.1 per model year.

What gas mileage does the 2025 Toyota Tundra get?

EPA ratings for the 2025 Toyota Tundra range from 19 to 20 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.

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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings APIs; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data retrieved October 21, 2026. NHTSA model names used: TUNDRA, Tundra.

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