Every 2014 Toyota Tundra recall
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Steering · NHTSA 21E103000
Dec 23, 2021Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist System
- Problem
- Toyota 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 manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
- Risk
- An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 17, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 21TH01.
Full recall details for 21E103000 →Steering · NHTSA 21V920000
Nov 23, 2021Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist System
- Problem
- Toyota 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.
- Risk
- An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering gear assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 21, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 21TB10 and 21TA10.
Full recall details for 21V920000 →Wheels · NHTSA 17V311000
Nov 5, 2017Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs
- Problem
- Southeast 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 installed with lugnuts that may crack and detach.
- Risk
- Lugnuts that crack and detach may cause the wheels to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- SET will notify owners, and dealers will install new replacement lugnuts, free of charge. The recall began June 23, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET17A.
Full recall details for 17V311000 →Air Bags · NHTSA 14V556000
Nov 9, 2014Air Bags:Side/Window
- Problem
- Toyota 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-Shield Air Bags (CSA) may not deploy properly in the event of a crash.
- Risk
- If the Curtain-Shield Air Bags (CSA) do not deploy properly there is an increased risk of occupant injury during a crash.
- Fix
- Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the B-pillar interior trim installation and will replace it if it is not installed correctly, free of charge. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
Full recall details for 14V556000 →Wheels · NHTSA 14V429000
Jul 16, 2014Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs
- Problem
- Gulf 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 may give, causing the lug nuts to loosen or the wheel studs to fracture.
- Risk
- If the lug nuts loosen, or the wheel studs fracture, the wheel may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- GST will notify owners, and dealers will replace 20 lug nuts and torque them to specification, free of charge. The recall began in August 2014. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074.
Full recall details for 14V429000 →
2014 Toyota Tundra complaints and service bulletins
Owners filed 93 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Toyota Tundra, reporting 2 crashes, 1 fires, 3 injuries. Toyota has issued at least 366 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Most-reported components
- Electrical System20
- Structure14
- Unknown Or Other14
- Wheels8
- Air Bags7
- Engine7
Service bulletins by component
- Equipment (184)
- Electrical System (67)
- Structure (60)
- Engine and Engine Cooling (21)
- Engine (20)
- Equipment Adaptive/Mobility (14)
Read Toyota Tundra owner complaints and bulletins, every year
What people reported
Owners have filed 93 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Toyota Tundra. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
Injury reported
“I WAS DRIVING APPROX 5-15 MPH ON A SMOOTH, PAVED, SLIGHTLY UPHILL ROAD WHEN MY DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT OR BUMPS IN THE ROAD. THE FRONT AND BACK SEAT DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED AS WELL AS THE DRIVERS SEAT AIRBAG. THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ALSO LOCKED UP.”
2014 TOYOTA TUNDRASep 5, 2019
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11253366
Crash
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 TOYOTA TUNDRA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE FIVE LUG NUTS ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL DETACHED. AS A RESULT, THE TIRE SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE AND STRUCK A PARKED VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING.”
2014 TOYOTA TUNDRAMay 8, 2017
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10984266
Crash
“VEHICLE ACCELERATED WHEN TAKING FOOT OFF GAS (ENGINE REVVED) AND ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN CAUSING VEHICLE TO SPIN OUT DURING WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS AND SENT VEHICLE SMASHING INTO CEMENT BARRIER. VEHICLE HAS ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN SINCE DRIVING OFF LOT IN NOVEMBER, 2016.”
2014 TOYOTA TUNDRAJan 24, 2017
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10947491
Injury reported
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING ONLY 10 MPH, SHE SLIGHTLY CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE CONTACT BARELY CLIPPED THE TAIL LIGHT OF THE OTHER VEHICLE BUT THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE CRUMBLED ON IMPACT.”
2014 TOYOTA TUNDRADec 5, 2014
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10662462
Fire
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT OVERHEATED. THE FAILURE WAS RECURRING AND CAUSED THE LEATHER TO PEEL FROM THE SEAT. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT WAS NO LONGER ABLE TO USE THE HEATED SEAT FUNCTION.”
2014 TOYOTA TUNDRAMar 20, 2014
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 10573842
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