2014 Toyota Tundra problems and recalls

Owners have filed 92 complaints on the 2014 Toyota Tundra, and NHTSA has issued 5 recalls. The most cited component is the Electrical System (18 complaints).

92
Complaints
5
Recalls
2
Crash reports
1
Fire reports
3
Injuries
51.5
Severity index

Severity index 51.5 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 51.5p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Ranked 104 of 139 by severity index among 2014 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 25% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2014 ranking.

Components cited in complaints

Electrical SystemElectrical System: 18 complaints (19.6%)18 20%StructureStructure: 14 complaints (15.2%)14 15%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 14 complaints (15.2%)14 15%WheelsWheels: 8 complaints (8.7%)8 9%Service BrakesService Brakes: 7 complaints (7.6%)7 8%Air BagsAir Bags: 7 complaints (7.6%)7 8%EngineEngine: 7 complaints (7.6%)7 8%SteeringSteering: 6 complaints (6.5%)6 7%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1819.6%
STRUCTURE1415.2%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1415.2%
WHEELS88.7%
SERVICE BRAKES77.6%
AIR BAGS77.6%
ENGINE77.6%
STEERING66.5%

Complaints filed per year

07142013: 12014: 142015: 122016: 52017: 62018: 62019: 142020: 62021: 112022: 32023: 32024: 22025: 91314141516171819202122232425
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20131
201414
201512
20165
20176
20186
201914
20206
202111
20223
20233
20242
20259
Filings in 2023 to 2025 were close to 2020 to 2022 (14 against 20).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
17V31100011/05/2017WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDSSoutheast 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 install
14V42900016/07/2014WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDSGulf 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
14V55600011/09/2014AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOWToyota 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-Sh
21V92000023/11/2021STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMToyota 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.
21E10300023/12/2021STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain JTEKT power steering gear assembly service parts for 2007-2021 Tundra and 2008-2022 Sequoia, part numbers 44250-0C160, 44250-0C131, 44250-0C170, and 11250-0C121. The power steering gear assembly may have been

Other Toyota Tundra model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 15 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.