Common Problem Categories
Complaints by Model Year
All Model Years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 224 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 644 | 7 | |
| 2023 | 908 | 13 | |
| 2022 | 1,096 | 13 | |
| 2021 | 56 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 102 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 196 | 10 | |
| 2018 | 288 | 9 | |
| 2017 | 218 | 6 | |
| 2016 | 298 | 6 | |
| 2015 | 108 | 5 | |
| 2014 | 230 | 5 | |
| 2013 | 210 | 6 | |
| 2012 | 424 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 366 | 11 | |
| 2010 | 432 | 14 | |
| 2009 | 106 | 11 | |
| 2008 | 914 | 11 | |
| 2007 | 1,070 | 9 | |
| 2006 | 1,344 | 9 | |
| 2005 | 982 | 9 | |
| 2004 | 1,298 | 5 | |
| 2003 | 1,024 | 4 | |
| 2002 | 1,286 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 1,078 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 2,662 | 0 | |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
Toyota Tundra Years to Avoid
Avoid the 2000 model year, which saw a spike in complaints—particularly structure. The 1999 and 2001 model years also experienced elevated complaint levels. While Toyota's overall reliability is excellent, these specific years may require more thorough pre-purchase inspections.
Best Toyota Tundra Years
The 1999 model year stands out with significantly fewer reported complaints. Early production years often have fewer documented issues. Consider also the 2000 through 2001 model years if available, as they represent strong choices with lower complaint profiles.