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2012 Toyota Tundra repairs by problem area
Engine (33%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)
Brakes and Traction Control (28%)
Suspension and Steering (0%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (17%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (17%)
Other (6%)
Chart based on 18 repairs.
2012 Toyota Tundra repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (7%)
$100 - $499 (29%)
< $100 (64%)
Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2012 Toyota Tundra
Engine not specified
| Toyota Tundra in New York, United States May 2013 - Sep 2013 | |||
| Sep 201321000 mi | Horrible fuel mileage compared to our 2008. Our 2008 got 17 highway, 13 town, and 11 towing my trailer. Our 12 got 13 highway. 10 town and 8 towing my trailer and 4 towing our new enclosed trailer. | ||
2012 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 8ft bed
381-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| Toyota Tundra in Saskatchewan, Canada Mar 2014 - Jun 2022 | |||
| May 201737680 mi | Tundra seems to need new AC compressor, won't do it until Spring) | ||
| Jul 201737700 mi | AC compressor and clutch replaced, compressor described as 'noisy', clutch burned out. AC worked erratically on way home. Couple of days later AC working well (cold) even when switched off... Called dealer - another visit for diagnosis - new AC clutch is faulty, need to order another. Visit 3: started to fit second new clutch, snap-ring broken, none in stock, need to order Visit 4: clutch fitted, working OK | ||
2012 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed
381-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| Toyota Tundra in California, United States May 2013 - Apr 2018 | |||
| Jan 20148000 mi | Spongy pedal that is fine when (I assume) they bleed the brakes, but after a few days the pedal becomes spongy again. I have to pump the pedal to get it firm which tells me there is air in the system. This is the third time this has happened. Parking brake that does not engage all the way, so the vehicle will roll slowly because there is partial braking. They adjust it works for a little while yhen does the whole thing over again. Drivers seat falling apart, every time I would start out or stop the seat would move and make rattling noises: clicking etc. They replace the seat tracks and all good until the other day, same stuff. | ||
2012 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 Alaska, United States May 2016 - Jul 2022 | |||
| Jan 201734200 miUS $230 | Battery replaced after long cold spell | ||
| Oct 201739000 miUS $160 | Vehicle diagnosed with Cam Tower gasket leak. Estimated cost is $2100 and 15 hours labor. Stated out of warranty for 20 days. Dealer agreed to cover all but $400. All engine seals replaced. | ||
| Toyota Tundra in Pennsylvania, United States May 2013 - Jul 2022 | |||
| Jun 201726000 mi | Rubbing/Grinding noise from the rear of the truck when turning left. | ||
2012 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed
310-horsepower 4.6L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| Toyota Tundra in Texas, United States May 2013 - May 2017 | |||
| Aug 201629000 miUS $100 | side window belt side window moldings deteriorated | ||
| Apr 201730000 miUS $15 | Replaced rubber grommet at base of radio antenna due to deterioration of original. | ||
| Toyota Tundra in California, United States May 2013 - Sep 2018 | |||
| Sep 201758000 miUS $60 | Time for new front brake pads. | ||
| Dec 201761000 miUS $100 | New back brake pads and rotors turned. | ||
| May 201864000 miUS $60 | Oil and filter change | ||
2012 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 California, United States Aug 2015 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 2018120000 miUS $600 | Air injection pump and shutter valve | ||
| Toyota Tundra in Oregon, United States May 2013 - Dec 2020 | |||
| Mar 20149000 mi | Driver side window was making a noise | ||
2012 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 Colorado, United States May 2013 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Apr 201424300 mi | Each winter if it gets very cold, I get a limp mode that requires tow to dealership, each time they flash it and then it'll happen again the following year. When sold: this year I did not wait for winter. | ||
2012 Toyota Tundra 2dr Regular Cab 6.5ft bed
381-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| Toyota Tundra in Maine, United States Sep 2015 - Dec 2017 | |||
| Feb 201633300 mi | Cam tower leak on both sides. | ||
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