0.58 vs. all vehicles
Rising140 of the 1,525 complaints about the Toyota Tundra (9.2%) concern Electrical, making it the model's #4 problem area. That share is 0.6× the Electrical share across all tracked vehicles.
Analysis
By model year, Electrical complaints peak with the 2018 model (30, 30% of that year's complaints) and are lowest for the 2020 model (3). 40 Electrical complaints were filed in the last 12 months versus 20 in the 12 months before — the pace is rising.
Owners most often describe: “fuel gauge”, “pre-collision”, “trailer”, “reset” and “malfunction”. 12 of these reports (8.6%) describe a crash or fire, with 3 injuries and 0 deaths mentioned.
7 recall campaigns relate to this area, most recently campaign 26V038000 (2026-01-23, model years 2024 and 2025).
Related recalls
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE Campaign 26V038000 · 2026-01-23 · Model years: 2024, 2025
Summary: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Toyota Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Remedy: Dealers will update the parking assist ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 23, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB02 and 26TA02.
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE Campaign 25V657000 · 2025-10-01 · Model years: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Summary: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, and 2023-2025 Sequoia Hybrid vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview image not to display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Remedy: Dealers will update the multimedia display software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB10 and 25TA10.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL Campaign 23V111000 · 2023-02-22 · Model years: 2022, 2023
Summary: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles. A software error in the combination meter's electronic control unit (ECU) may cause the Instrument Panel LCD display to go blank. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
Remedy: Dealers will update the combination meter ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 17, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TA02.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SOFTWARE Campaign 22V501000 · 2022-07-13 · Model years: 2022
Summary: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Incorrect programming of the parking-assist electronic control unit (ECU) software, may cause the front camera image to appear on the multimedia display instead of the rear camera image when the shifter is placed into reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Remedy: 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.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE Campaign 22V285000 · 2022-04-28 · Model years: 2022
Summary: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Tundra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. The parking assist electronic control unit (ECU) software may prevent transmission of the rearview camera signal during cold weather, preventing the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Remedy: 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.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE Campaign 18V685000 · 2018-10-04 · Model years: 2018, 2019
Summary: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia vehicles and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Avalon Hybrid vehicles. The air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may erroneously detect a fault during the vehicle start-up self check. If this occurs, the ECU may not deploy the airbags as intended, in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," and 214, "Side Impact Protection."
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the air bag ECU, free of charge. The recall began October 26, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0X. Note: 18V-122 was superseded by this recall. The software remedy also includes the updates to the software for 18V-122.
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Campaign 18V122000 · 2018-02-20 · Model years: 2018
Summary: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia vehicles. Electrical interference within the power supply circuit may cause the vehicle's electronic stability control system to be deactivated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle's software, free of charge. The recall began March 14, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0H. Note: This recall has been superseded by 18V-685. The software remedy for 18V-685 includes the updates to the software for this recall.
Frequently asked questions
How common are Electrical problems on the Toyota Tundra?
140 of the 1,525 complaints about the Toyota Tundra (9.2%) concern Electrical, making it the model's #4 problem area. That share is 0.6× the Electrical share across all tracked vehicles.
Which Toyota Tundra model years have the most Electrical complaints?
By model year, Electrical complaints peak with the 2018 model (30, 30% of that year's complaints) and are lowest for the 2020 model (3).
Is there a recall for Toyota Tundra Electrical problems?
7 recall campaigns relate to this area, most recently campaign 26V038000 (2026-01-23, model years 2024 and 2025).