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2011 Toyota Tundra repairs by problem area

Engine (33%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)

Brakes and Traction Control (17%)

Suspension and Steering (17%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (17%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (6%)

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2011 Toyota Tundra repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (6%)

$500 - $999 (6%)

$100 - $499 (31%)

< $100 (56%)

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Chart based on 16 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2011 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

381-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

Toyota Tundra in Oregon, United States
Dec 2020 - Jun 2022
Jan 2022

75000 mi

US $400
Replaced rear shocks 
Jun 2022

84000 mi

US $800
Alignment was a little off. Brake pads & rotors were worn. Preventively replaced calipers as ones on there were original. 
Toyota Tundra in North Carolina, United States
Feb 2011 - Mar 2021
Aug 2011

2550 mi
adjusted alignment. Was out of alignment resulting in both front tires starting to feather on the outer part of the tread. Fixed with alignment at no charge (less then 10k miles they will adjust for free) Rotated the tires in an X pattern 
Toyota Tundra in North Carolina, United States
Feb 2012 - Jun 2022
May 2015

34000 mi
Driver's side valve cover oil leak repaired. 
Toyota Tundra in Texas, United States
Feb 2012 - Jan 2015
Sep 2014

88000 mi
Alternator went out last Thursday night on long trip 
Toyota Tundra in Montana, United States
Feb 2012 - Jun 2015
Apr 2012

8500 mi
Oil leaking from valve covers. 

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2011 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

310-horsepower 4.6L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Toyota Tundra in Texas, United States
Mar 2017 - May 2020
Jan 2018

50000 mi

US $1500
Emission sensors 
Toyota Tundra in New York, United States
Feb 2012 - Aug 2015
Mar 2013

37000 mi
Driveshaft replacement per Toyota Technical Service Bulletin, "bump from behind" condition. Complete ballanced drive shaft replacement after dealer confirmed condition. 
May 2013

37000 mi
TSB for redesigned backing plate replacement on the front; new rotors installed by the dealer along with the backing plates, but not pads 

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2011 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

310-horsepower 4.6L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

Toyota Tundra in Arkansas, United States
Nov 2012 - Jan 2022
Oct 2013

33800 mi
Steering wheel maakes a ratchety spring noise when turning wither direction. New clock spring installed. Did not fix issue. 
Feb 2015

57000 mi

US $150
Battery leaking. 

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2011 Toyota Tundra 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

381-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

Toyota Tundra in Georgia, United States
Aug 2014 - Apr 2017
Mar 2015

50000 mi
Leak on the passenger side drive shaft 
Toyota Tundra in Kentucky, United States
Feb 2012 - Jun 2012
Apr 2012

20000 mi
ABS Sensor went out. 
Toyota Tundra in California, United States
Oct 2015 - Dec 2015
Nov 2015

49200 mi

US $200
Existing battery was damaged when dealer over tightened the mounting brackets. Caused battery to crease, leak, and prematurely fail 

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2011 Toyota Tundra 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

310-horsepower 4.6L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

Toyota Tundra in Minnesota, United States
Jul 2015 - Sep 2021
Apr 2018

129307 mi

US $186
The spring in the serpentine belt tensioner broke 
Sep 2021

171000 mi

US $200
Check engine light came on & truck went into limp in mode. Trouble codes said water intrusion had caused a problem with valves controlling make up air in exhaust system. Toyota said the whole system needed to be replaced, approx. $5000. My local mechanic did some cleaning & added a more protected air inlet for about $200 & problem solved 

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2011 Toyota Tundra 2dr Regular Cab 6.5ft bed

381-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Toyota Tundra in Texas, United States
Feb 2013 - Apr 2018
Apr 2018

78000 mi
need new cam box. covered under extended warranty 

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