2026 Toyota Tundra recalls and problems

The 2026 Toyota Tundra has 1 safety recall and 38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Toyota dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2026 Toyota Tundra vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2026 Toyota Tundra recalls

Recall 26V-433: Equipment

Reported Jul 6, 2026 · 1 vehicles affected · Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC

Problem: Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling one 2026 Tundra truck. The current load carrying capacity modification label is incorrect. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Risk: An incorrect load carrying capacity modification label may lead to improper loading of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: SET will provide the owner with a new load carrying capacity modification label, free of charge. An owner notification letter was mailed August 6, 2026. The owner may contact SET's customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET26A.

2026 Toyota Tundra problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Engine	8
Power Train	8
Fuel/Propulsion System	6
Unknown or Other	6
Service Brakes	5
Vehicle Speed Control	4
Steering	3
Visibility/Wiper	3
Forward Collision Avoidance	3
Structure	2
Suspension	2
Back Over Prevention	2

Most reported parts

Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 2
Back Over Prevention › Rearview System Braking — 2
Structure › Body — 1
Forward Collision Avoidance › Automatic Emergency Braking — 1
Lane Departure › Assist — 1
Structure › Body › Door › Handle › Interior — 1
Steering › Steering Wheel /Handle Bar › Yaw/Angle Sensor — 1
Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 6,000 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 2026 Toyota Tundra complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Back Over Prevention · reported Nov 10, 2026

When turning left across right traveling traffic or even right turning immediately after a right traveling car passes, the RCTA system turns off the throttle making the vehicle a collision target.

Unknown or Other · reported Nov 4, 2026

Intermittently upon vehicle startup, the infotainment display appears entirely black with reverse/panoramic camera views not visible on the display. Restarting the infotainment system resolves the issue and restores proper functionality. Without restarting the infotainment system, backup and other camera views are disabled which can reduce visibility around the vehicle. This concern has been raised with a Toyota dealership service department, however no remedy was provided. This issue seems to potentially be related to NHTSA ID 26V038000. No warning messages or errors are shown when this…

Service Brakes · at 1,000 miles · reported Oct 26, 2026

The contact owns a 2026 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that while in reverse(R) and depressing the brake pedal, there was a loud squealing sound coming from the brakes. The vehicle was taken to several mechanics who were unable to determine the cause of the failure. The local dealer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 1,000.

Fuel/Propulsion System · reported Oct 23, 2026

I was stopped at a stop sign, hit the gas and no thrust happened did not respond to hitting the gas. I almost got T-bone by a car after three seconds then it took off.

Engine · reported Oct 22, 2026

My 2026 Toyota Tundra Limited I-Force has 12k miles. On numerous occasions when accelerating from a near-stop, I press the gas pedal and get ZERO response. The engine RPM's don't increase and it won't accelerate for approximately 3-4 seconds and then the throttle suddenly responds. No warnings. This is NOT engine lag. It's complete loss of pedal response and a SERIOUS safety concern. I will not allow my wife or kids to drive it because leaving the neighborhood requires crossing a highway and on numerous occasions the engine has hesitated 3-4 seconds on me in the middle of the road. To safely…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2026 Toyota Tundra have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2026 Toyota Tundra: 26V-433 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2026 Toyota Tundra?

Owners report engine problems most often (8 reports), followed by power train (8). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 6,000 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.