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Toyota Tundra repairs by problem area

Engine (28%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)

Brakes and Traction Control (10%)

Suspension and Steering (13%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (10%)

Other (5%)

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Toyota Tundra body repair cost distribution

$2500+ (1%)

$1000 - $2499 (1%)

$500 - $999 (6%)

$100 - $499 (11%)

< $100 (80%)

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2015 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

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

13000 mi Antenna mount came loose and rattled at speed. Mount was replaced under warranty 

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2015 Toyota Tundra 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

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

30000 mi Replace door seal rear driver side; second time this seal has failed 
19000 mi Minor issue the air vent was broken and replaced during an oil change 

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2014 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

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

5300 mi Rear tail light assembly filling with water shorting out bulbs. Replace assembly under warranty. 

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2014 Toyota Tundra 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

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

30300 mi Dashboard rattle 

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2014 Toyota Tundra 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

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

39000 mi

US $250
leather on seat corner came off. seat had to be replaced. toyota paid for 500 of the work. 
34000 mi body molding flew off, entune radio was freezing. Both fixed under warranty 
30000 mi Rear passenger door was making a pop/creak when the door closed. Dealer tightened some door bolts and did not charge me for the repair. 
38540 mi

US $235
Roof trim fell off, happens in car wash. Other side roof trim was replaced under warranty for same issue @24K. I complained at cost of trim piece $170 plus $60 labor, Toyota compted any additional repair of roof trim till 60K miles 

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2012 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

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

29000 mi

US $100
side window belt side window moldings deteriorated 
30000 mi

US $15
Replaced rubber grommet at base of radio antenna due to deterioration of original. 

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2012 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

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

9000 mi Driver side window was making a noise 

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2010 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

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

24800 mi Squeak in dash, passenger side. Very loud noise from windshield trim when driving at highway speed in strong crosswind. 
27900 mi

C $300
dash rattles on rough roads 
9400 mi Wind noise from the rear window (between cab and box). They changed the rear window but the noise did not disappear. 
16120 mi Lived with the wind noise until I sold the truck. 
26900 mi The center cap of one of the wheels inadvertently came off. This was not related to an accident or off-roading. It may have even not been replaced during a recent oil maintenance. The dealership replaced for free. 
59000 mi One of the center caps on the wheel broke and needs replacement. I've found that these aren't easy, or consistently, re-installed by the non-dealer shops I take the truck to for tire service, alignments, etc. Sometimes they look like they're mostly in place, but not quite 100 percent seated. Other times, trying to seat the cap will break one/some of the attachment tabs...2nd occurrence over the almost 8 yrs of ownership isn't horrible, but annoying. One of the TRD off-road stickers has been showing signs of aging over the past year. Showing to the point of the sticker is showing visible partitions within the border of the sticker like it's starting to come apart. 
9000 mi Door handle stick 

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2010 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

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

37000 mi

US $60
Bed Bolt finish failed and all bolts were very rusty. My truck is super clean and dry. Not used for hauling. Poor quality bolt finish. Toyota would not cover. 

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2010 Toyota Tundra 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

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

74200 mi rusty bed bolts - was told it would cost 260.00 to replace the six rusty bed bolts that i thought was under warranty. NOPE! 

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2008 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

381-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed automatic RWD

35000 mi Service was performed for Bed bounce TSB 

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2008 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

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

57000 mi Chrome coating has begun to peel and wrinkle on the front plastic grille. Appears that design of the grille allows water to seep under the chrome layer leading to separation of the adhesive. According to Toyota dealer, repair consists of replacing front grille. Cost of parts and labor $600. DIY for maybe half. I have chosen to live with it  
5000 mi Had 2 x 6 x 8 boards loaded in bed and bent tail gate down. Told me I should not load wood in the bed?? Asked them what I am allowed to put in the bed. No coment. Still waiting on corporate to get back to me. Not holding my breath 
124620 mi

C $500
Small rust spot repaired over right rear fender edge while at body shop for other collision damage. 
4000 mi sinking dash - right side - covered by warranty 
48000 mi

US $90
Weatherstripping glue had failed and allowed the rubber trim to flail around while driving. 
22000 mi Chrome bubbled up on plastic grill. The part was ordered on Tues., replaced on Thur. of the same week. 
50840 mi

C $300
rear bumper rusting prematurelly, toyota canada didn't want to help with cost,even that it's a known problem for that year. but dealer change it and i only paid dealer cost. great service manager. 

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2008 Toyota Tundra 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

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

754 mi Wind nosie 

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2008 Toyota Tundra 2dr Regular Cab 6.5ft bed

381-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed automatic RWD

25000 mi Roof molding fell off during trip. New molding installed by dealer under warranty. Dealer also reprogrammed door lock and seat belt warning chime at no charge. 
79000 mi

US $111
I replaced both headlights due to severe yellowing and heat cracks. 

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2007 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 8ft bed

381-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed automatic RWD

3000 mi Right front speaker rattle. 

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2007 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

381-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed automatic RWD

163300 mi

US $222
Window rubber seals for glass 
21000 mi Trim on roof of vehicle came off. Installed new roof trim. Was provided a loaner vehicle for both visits. 
26000 mi Upper right top corner of driver side door rubber window seal lifting up. This part was previously replaced three months ago due to the same problem. Will have to schedule with dealership for repair again. 
27000 mi Upper right top corner of driver side door rubber window seal lifting up. This part was previously replaced three months ago due to the same problem. Rubber seal repaired/reattached. 
41000 mi Rattle in dash fixed per TSB. 

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2007 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

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

9000 mi Dash rattle. Could not find exact cause, but used typical rattle-reducing materials in spots known to rattle on same vehicle. Rattle has not returned yet. 
24000 mi Grab handle plastic comes loose. 
26000 mi Grab handle fixed. 
30000 mi Dash rattle. Turned out to be a TSB regarding dash mounting clips. Fixed under warranty during 30k mi service.  
68300 mi Skid plate wasn't bolted correctly after last oil change. 
212000 mi

US $3500
Paint chipping & clear coat peeling. Re-paint entire truck. 
5000 mi

US $60
Dash rattle when cold. Dealer cited insufficient damping between the dash mounts. Dealer installed sufficient damping and solved problem. 

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2007 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

271-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic RWD

10607 mi Dash squeak and rattle the dealer attempted to fix 
12922 mi 2nd attempt at the dash rattle/squeak 
13307 mi Dealer removed the dash in a attempt to fix the noise. 
28027 mi TSB work performed to replace a bracket for the dash. The noise abated slightly however it still exists today 05/21/2016. 
29000 mi Rubber seal at bottom of driver and passenger windows was cracked. Dealer covered cost. 

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2007 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed

271-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

30000 mi Dash sinking. Glovebox lock fell out Vent not staying where set, dash rattling. 
64000 mi

US $750
Headlight area clouding up. had to be resurfaced. 
11000 mi Replaced lost rubber molding strip on passengers side roof line. 

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2007 Toyota Tundra 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed

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

190000 mi

US $60
Replaced bottom window seals on all doors 
20000 mi Driver's side center vent kept moving up slowly. There is a TSB for the problem. Rubber strip along bottom of windshield coming up. The truck was kept overnight because part was coming in the next morning. The part came in, but was damaged during delivery. Part was reordered and scheduled another visit for the repair. Rubber trim along bottom of windshield was ordered again. It was fixed while I waited apprx. 2 hours. 
31000 mi Plastic clips on grab handle broke. Rubber door seals were torn, plastic clips on grab handle broke. Rubber seal on outside window came loose. 

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2007 Toyota Tundra 4-door

8-cylinder automatic 4WD

16000 mi The dash was rattling, so the dealer replaced the a-pillar trim. After a week the problem was still there. 
20000 mi The front dash insert was succesfully repaired. 

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2007 Toyota Tundra 2dr Regular Cab 8ft bed

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

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2007 Toyota Tundra 2dr Regular Cab 6.5ft bed

381-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed automatic RWD

13000 mi A "clip" that held the left side of the dash, next to the windshield column broke causing the dash to drop down approximately 1/4" to 3/8". This caused a vibration and squeak. The dealer fixed it immediately. 

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2007 Toyota Tundra 2dr Regular Cab 6.5ft bed

271-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic RWD

17800 mi Tailgate structural weld separation. Covered by TSB. Toyota Rep was on site and authorized new tailgate with improved weld and paint to match. 

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2006 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

236-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD

2418 mi Replaced sun glasses holder on visor, freed sticking endgate latch, attempted to cure cupping tires by rotating them 

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2006 Toyota Tundra 4dr Crew Cab 6ft bed

271-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

75000 mi

US $8
Fan control knob (all plastic) broke rendering fan speed uncontrollable. 

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2005 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

282-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic RWD

91300 mi

US $750
Spray preservative on frame as part of a recall 
93000 mi

US $20
Polished the headlights, both were fogged/hazy 

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2005 Toyota Tundra 4dr Crew Cab 6ft bed

282-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

48131 mi

C $751
Replace front brake pads and rotors, service rear brakes, repair driver's side outside door handle ( came loose ) 

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2004 Toyota Tundra 4dr Crew Cab 6ft bed

240-horsepower 4.7L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

69000 mi

US $35
Water leak into cabin on front passenger side. Leak from area below windshield where wipers attach. Water was entering AC plenum due to rotting gasket for a plastic piece of trim. The leak entered the AC plenum and dripped near psgr rt foot. 

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2004 Toyota Tundra 4dr Crew Cab 6ft bed

240-horsepower 4.7L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

75000 mi

US $1500
Tailgate needed repair. 

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2003 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

245-horsepower 4.7L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

147000 mi

US $10
Water was leaking into cab through air intake. Removed wiper cowl and applied silicone to bolts holding cowl to body. 
151000 mi

US $140
Tailgate opening lever broke in my hand. 

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2003 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

245-horsepower 4.7L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

149420 mi excessive premature frame rust Toyota refused to address the problem vehicle no longer safe had to replac it - no more Toyotas for me. 

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2002 Toyota Tundra 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed

245-horsepower 4.7L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

65000 mi

US $65
Corrosion on the rear differential cross member. Extensive rust. Used the product POR-15 process which involves prepping the area with solution and using a paint bush covering the rear differential area with a thick coating of POR-15. 

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2000 Toyota Tundra

Engine not specified

173000 mi

US $75
Replaced driver side door grab handle 

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