2014 Toyota Tundra recalls and problems
The 2014 Toyota Tundra has 4 safety recalls and 93 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Toyota dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2014 Toyota Tundra vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2014 Toyota Tundra recalls
Recall 21V-920: Steering
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2022 Sequoia and 2007-2021 Tundra vehicles. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Risk: An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering gear assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 21, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 21TB10 and 21TA10.
Recall 17V-311: Wheels
Problem: Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia vehicles accessorized with Southeast Toyota accessory 20-inch Rockstar wheels installed by Southeast Toyota or a Southeast Toyota dealer. The Rockstar wheels were installed with lugnuts that may crack and detach.
Risk: Lugnuts that crack and detach may cause the wheels to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: SET will notify owners, and dealers will install new replacement lugnuts, free of charge. The recall began June 23, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET17A.
Recall 14V-556: Air Bags
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 Toyota Tundra CrewMax and Double Cab vehicles manufactured July 29, 2013, to August 22, 2014. Due to the possible misinstallation of the upper tab of the B-pillar interior trim, the Curtain-Shield Air Bags (CSA) may not deploy properly in the event of a crash.
Risk: If the Curtain-Shield Air Bags (CSA) do not deploy properly there is an increased risk of occupant injury during a crash.
Fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the B-pillar interior trim installation and will replace it if it is not installed correctly, free of charge. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
Recall 14V-429: Wheels
Problem: Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Toyota Tundra vehicles modified by GST as part of certain vehicle packages to be equipped with a combination of non-Toyota-brand 20-inch alloy wheels and chrome plated lug nuts. The coating on the lug nuts may give, causing the lug nuts to loosen or the wheel studs to fracture.
Risk: If the lug nuts loosen, or the wheel studs fracture, the wheel may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: GST will notify owners, and dealers will replace 20 lug nuts and torque them to specification, free of charge. The recall began in August 2014. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074.
2014 Toyota Tundra problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 20 | |
| Unknown or Other | 14 | |
| Structure | 14 | |
| Wheels | 8 | |
| Engine | 7 | |
| Air Bags | 7 | |
| Service Brakes | 7 | |
| Steering | 6 | |
| Power Train | 5 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 5 | |
| Tires | 4 | |
| Seats | 4 |
Most reported parts
- Structure › Body — 12
- Electrical System › Instrument Panel › Speedometer/Odometer — 3
- Wheels › Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs — 2
- Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel — 1
- Back Over Prevention › Rearview System Braking — 1
- Structure › Body › Hood — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 40,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2014 Toyota Tundra complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Toyota Tundra years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2014 Toyota Tundra have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2014 Toyota Tundra: 21V-920 (steering), 17V-311 (wheels), 14V-556 (air bags), 14V-429 (wheels). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2014 Toyota Tundra?
Owners report electrical system problems most often (20 reports), followed by unknown or other (14). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 40,000 miles.
Are Toyota recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Toyota dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.