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ProblemsByVin File / 2022-TOYOTA-TUNDRA
2022 · toyota

toyota Tundra problems

4 safety recalls. 396 owner complaints. We mapped every trouble spot before you sign the papers.

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Reliability score
6.4 / 10

Average for the segment. Some recurring trouble spots worth knowing about.

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Top trouble spots 8 categories with 3+ complaints

engine
118 reports · avg $3,100
moderate
powertrain
93 reports · avg $2,500
moderate
brakes
20 reports · avg $450
moderate
cruise control
20 reports · avg $600
moderate
electrical
20 reports · avg $850
moderate
fuel system
17 reports · avg $1,200
moderate
body
14 reports · avg $1,500
moderate
steering
7 reports · avg $700
severe

What owners are saying recent NHTSA-filed complaints · verbatim

2022 Tundra · powertrain
In certain situations when stopping briefly and then accelerating the pedal is dead. For a short amount of time the accelerator does not work and then it launches the truck forward aggressively. There has been a few instances when I am turning left and the truck does not move…
12/30/2025 · NHTSA ODI #11707930.0
2022 Tundra · steering
My 2022 had a new crate engine put in at 26,000 miles in approx June 2025 (told me it would be 2 days but in less than 24hrs the service advisor called and told me it was completed) and from the second I picked up my truck and started it at the dealership, I heard a loud, fast…
12/27/2025 · NHTSA ODI #11707257.0
2022 Tundra · other
When pressing the gas pedal, there multiple times where my vehicle has lag time in acceleration, which can lead to a delay of getting on the road and potentially causing an accident. There have been no manufacturer warnings and no warning lamps illuminate when this occurs.
12/25/2025 · NHTSA ODI #11706999.0
2022 Tundra · engine
Whe starting from stop sign, driveway, red light, etc. the acceleration hesitates as-if the vehicle is attempting to learn to build up for the acceleration. Several times exiting these places, vehicles have had time to near my truck in traffic and cause a motor vehicle crash.
12/24/2025 · NHTSA ODI #11706971.0

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Active recalls showing 3 of 4

severe NHTSA 22V285000 28/04/2022

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Tundra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system

A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will reprogram the parking assist ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TA04.
severe NHTSA 22V445000 23/06/2022

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles

Axle shaft separation can cause a loss of vehicle stability and brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the rear axle assembly, tighten the axle flange nuts, and replace any damaged axle-related components if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 15, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TA05.
severe NHTSA 22V501000 13/07/2022

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system

A rearview camera that fails to display the correct image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will reprogram the parking assist ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TA07.
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Common questions

Is the 2022 Toyota Tundra reliable?

It's got known weak points. With a reliability score of 6.4 out of 10 based on 396 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2022 Toyota Tundra has a higher-than-average rate of reported issues. The areas to watch are listed above. Whether it's worth owning depends on price, condition, and how much repair exposure you can absorb.

What's the most common problem on the 2022 Toyota Tundra?

Based on NHTSA records, the most-reported issue is engine, with 118 complaints filed. Average repair cost runs about $3,100 at an independent shop.

What's the most expensive thing that goes wrong?

The engine is one of the costlier repair items. Average repair cost runs about $3,100 at an independent shop. Catching early warning signs can sometimes extend life by 20–30,000 miles.

How do I check if my Toyota Tundra has open recalls?

Paste your VIN into the decoder at the top of this page. We pull live from NHTSA, so you'll see exactly which campaigns apply to your vehicle and whether the dealer has logged the fix. Recall repairs are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status.

Is an extended warranty worth it on a 2022 Toyota Tundra?

Math is straightforward: a quality service contract runs $1,800–3,500 over 3 years. With 396 complaints on file and the costliest repair averaging $3,100, one major failure more than pays for it. The catch is reading the contract — many providers exclude wear items and require pre-authorization, so cheaper plans aren't always better value.

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Recall and complaint data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database, last synced 20 hours ago. Editorial commentary written by ProblemsByVin contributors and reviewed by ASE-certified mechanics. We are not affiliated with toyota. Some links on this page are affiliate links and we may earn a commission if you complete a quote or purchase.
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