What are the most common Toyota Tundra problems?

According to Au7o's analysis of 15,000+ owner reports, the 2023-2023 Toyota Tundra has 1 documented issues. The most frequently reported are: Twin-Turbo V6 Engine Bearing Failure. Of these, 1 is rated critical and should be addressed promptly.

Is the Toyota Tundra reliable?

The 2023-2023 Toyota Tundra has 1 known issues documented across 15,000+ owner reports. 1 issue is rated critical: Twin-Turbo V6 Engine Bearing Failure. Prospective buyers should inspect for these issues and factor potential repair costs into their purchase decision. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.

How much does it cost to fix common Toyota Tundra problems?

Repair costs for known Toyota Tundra issues range from $0 to $15,000, depending on the specific problem and whether you choose DIY or professional repair. The most critical issue, Twin-Turbo V6 Engine Bearing Failure, typically costs $0-$15,000 to repair. Au7o provides step-by-step DIY maintenance guides that can help reduce repair costs.

2023 Toyota Tundra Problems: 1 Issues Every Owner Should Know

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15,000 owners

On the 2022-2023 Toyota Tundra 3.4L Twin-Turbo V6, toyota recalled approximately 98,568 Tundras with the new 3.4L twin-turbocharged V6 engine due to machining debris left in the engines during production. This debris can damage the crankshaft bearings, leading to engine knock, rough running, no-start conditions, and sudden loss of power while driving at highway speeds.

This issue also affects: Audi A3, Audi A6, Audi A8

Common Symptoms

Engine knocking noise
Rough engine running
Engine stalling
No-start condition
Sudden power loss at speed
Check engine light

How to Fix

Toyota will inspect and replace affected engines under recall free of charge. Engine replacement is the primary remedy. Owners experiencing symptoms should stop driving immediately and contact Toyota.

What Owners Are Using

Parts and tips from 15,000+ owners who fixed this issue

NoteThis is a high-severity issue - ignoring it can lead to costly repairs or safety concerns. Address it promptly.
TipGet a proper diagnosis before replacing parts - similar symptoms can have different causes
TipSearch Toyota Tundra forums and owner groups for real-world experiences and DIY guides
TipGet multiple quotes from independent mechanics - dealer prices can be 2-3x higher for the same repair
UpgradeTurbo gasket kit prevents boost leaks and oil seepage at the turbo flanges (Dorman Turbocharger Gasket Kit)
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UpgradeBoost gauge helps monitor turbo performance and catch problems early (AutoMeter Mechanical Boost Gauge)
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Typical repair cost:$0 - $15,000

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High Confidence15,000 reportsLast reported by owners Feb 2024Reviewed Feb 2026

⚠️NHTSA Recalls17 recalls

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2023 Tundra pickup trucks equipped with non-skid spray-on bed liners. The load carrying capacity modification label may indicate less weight than the actual total weight of accessories installed on the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Campaign #22V85400018/11/2022

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

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."

Campaign #23V11100022/02/2023

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL

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.

Campaign #25V76700006/11/2025

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

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."

Campaign #25V65700001/10/2025

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

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.

Campaign #23V56600010/08/2023

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2023 Toyota Tundra Problems: 1 Issues Every Owner Should Know

All 1 Known Issues

2022-2023 Toyota Tundra: Twin-Turbo V6 Engine Bearing Failure#