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5.3

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
18,009 miles

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2023 Toyota Tundra engine problems

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2023 Toyota Tundra Owner Comments

problem #12

May 302024

Tundra

  • 0 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V381000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); 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 was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Roseville, CA, USA

problem #11

May 302024

Tundra

  • 0 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V381000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Bradenton, FL, USA

problem #10

Aug 082024

Tundra

  • 34,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, there was electrical smoke emerging from the starter. The low power and battery warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the starter needed to be replaced. While driving, there was a loud clucking sound detected, and the engine seized. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V381000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, opened a case, and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 34,000. The VIN was not available.

- Eastham, MA, USA

problem #9

Sep 112024

Tundra

  • 8,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated while driving at approximately 70 MPH, the engine temporarily lost power. No warning light was illuminated. The contact researched and was made aware of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V381000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the VIN was not included, and the part was not available. The vehicle was driven to a dealer to be diagnosed. The dealer informed the contact that the vehicle was not under warranty and that the vehicle was not diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and confirmed that the VIN was not included in the recall. The failure mileage was approximately 8,000.

- Elk Grove, CA, USA

problem #8

Aug 232024

Tundra

  • miles
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 23V566000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) and 24V381000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repairs were unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Bentonville, AR, USA

problem #7

Jul 202024

Tundra

  • 35,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH in the fast lane, the vehicle lost motive power and shut off. The contact was able to coast to the shoulder. The contact stated that after several minutes, the vehicle restarted, and she continued to drive. There was an abnormal knocking sound and a slow-pitched dinging sound coming from the vehicle. The knocking sound slowed down. The contact stated that the message -??Engine off-?? was flashing. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the engine was blown and there was debris inside the engine. The dealer informed the contact that the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V381000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 35,000.

- Leland, NC, USA

problem #6

Jun 202024

Tundra

  • 52,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently shutdown. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the messages -??Engine Power inoperable-?? and -??Pull over in a Safe Place-?? were displayed. The contact stated that the failure was due to NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V381000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The vehicle was towed to the local dealer where it was diagnosed that there were metal shavings inside the engine. The dealer recommended that the engine be replaced. The contact was provided a loaner vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 52,000.

- Richmond, VA, USA

problem #5

Jul 202024

Tundra

  • miles
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that while his wife was driving 65MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The contact-??s wife was able to pull over to the side of the road and restart the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where the vehicle was diagnosed, and it was determined that the engine needed to be replaced. The dealer related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V381000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unavailable.

- Leland, NC, USA

problem #4

May 012024

Tundra

  • 20,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V381000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact pulled over and restarted the vehicle. The contact was able to drive the vehicle to the residence. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the dealer was unable to duplicate the failure, and no error code was retrieved. The dealer confirmed that parts for the recall repair were not yet available. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 20,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Bulverde, TX, USA

problem #3

Jun 012024

Tundra

  • 26,106 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the vehicle shut down but restarted. The contact stated that the engine was not operating as needed. The contact stated that the message -??Pull Over When Safe-?? was displayed. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V381000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 26,106.

- Marshall, TX, USA

problem #2

Jun 302024

Tundra

  • miles
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that there was a clicking sound coming from the engine compartment while in neutral. The contact stated that while idling and then attempting to accelerate, the vehicle hesitated. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact was made aware of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V381000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the VIN was not included. The vehicle had not been taken to the dealer. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

- Tucson, AZ, USA

problem #1

May 212024

Tundra

  • 41,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V381000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, the instrument panel fluttered, and the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was not able to be restarted. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 41,000.

- Wilmington, DE, USA

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