Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2022 Toyota Tundra
NHTSA data on file today
The 2022 Toyota Tundra has 13 NHTSA recall campaigns and 432 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars, for the 1 NHTSA-tested trim.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #25V767000 Debris in Engine May Cause Stall NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #25V657000 Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #25V322000 Vehicle Lighting Failure NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #24V381000 Debris in Engine May Cause Stall NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #24V125000 Unexpected Vehicle Movement NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V757000 Incorrect Load Carrying Capacity Label/FMVSS 110 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V566000 Fuel Leak from Damaged Fuel Tube NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V142000 Tonneau Cover May Detach NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V111000 Blank LCD Display/FMVSS 101 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #22V661000 Parking Brake May Fail/FMVSS 135 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #22V501000 Rearview Camera Malfunction/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #22V445000 Axle Shaft May Separate NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #22V285000 Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Engine 165 complaints
- Power Train 104 complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System 75 complaints
- Unknown or Other 44 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 39 complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 32 complaints
Of the 432 complaints on file, 5 report a crash; across all 432 complaints, owners report 3 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $10,000–$15,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2022 Toyota Tundra exhibits several issues, particularly with its engine and powertrain. Recalls have addressed engine contamination causing stalls and power steering faults. Frequent software and electrical failures further lower reliability perceptions. Though Toyota's reputation supports potential mitigation, the current issues require attention.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| engine bearings | 15,000–30,000 miles | $3,000–$6,000 | common |
| rearview camera | 5,000–15,000 miles | $200–$600 | common |
| fuel tube | 20,000–40,000 miles | $300–$700 | occasional |
| axle shafts | 40,000–60,000 miles | $800–$1,500 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- oil changes every 5,000 miles
- replace air filter every 15,000 miles
- brake fluid replacement every 20,000 miles
- tire rotation every 10,000 miles
- coolant replacement every 40,000 miles
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- engine noise indicating bearing wear
- fluid leaks under the vehicle
- irregular brake performance
- unexpected vehicle movement
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2022 Toyota Tundra at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.