Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Toyota Tundra has 76 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.
76
Complaints
1
Recalls
5
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
05V225000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, DUE TO A MANUFACTURING ISSUE IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINT, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE SURFACE OF T...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2025 | SUSPENSION | Was told about the recall awhile ago and they said that my frame was ok. But now I have a perfectly ... |
| Aug 3, 2023 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2002 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Jun 6, 2022 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2002 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that he previously received notification o... |
| Jun 29, 2021 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | First the gas tank let loose and fell half way off. Result was a new gas tank installed. then part o... |
| May 10, 2021 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | The frame on the truck is rusted out with holes through it and the metal is rusted out along the ent... |
| Jun 17, 2019 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | I PURCHASED THIS TRUCK USED IN 2015 AND WAS UNAWARE OF ANY RECALLS DUE TO FRAME RUST. I HAVE REPLACE... |
| Jul 25, 2017 | SUSPENSION | MY TUNDRA WAS RECENTLY DIAGNOSED WITH CRITICAL FRAME DAMAGE THAT WILL NOT PASS PA. STATE INSPECTION.... |
| Apr 9, 2017 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TOYOTA HAS A RECALL ON THE TRUCK FRAME THAT THEY WON'T DO ANYTHING ABOUT. THIS TRUCK HAS ONLY 70000 ... |
| Mar 29, 2017 | SUSPENSION | VEHICLE WAS RECALLED FOR FRAME RUST. IT WAS RECORDED IN 2012 THAT THE FRAME WAS COATED WITH CRC TO P... |
| Nov 23, 2016 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,ENGINE | HAD TO REPLACE ALL 4 OXYGEN SENSORS. THE FRONT TWO WERE FAULTY BEFORE 50000 MILES AND LESS THAN 7 YE... |
| Aug 6, 2015 | SUSPENSION | I HAD THE FRAME RUST UNDER COATING 'BAND AID' APPLIED TO MY 2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA BY A TOYOTA DEALER IN... |
| Jul 10, 2015 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TOOK THE TRUCK IN FOR RECALL INSPECTION OF REAR AS PER RECALL NOTICE #BXD SSC. WAS TOLD BY SUNNYSID... |
| Jun 1, 2015 | SUSPENSION | HOLES RUSTED THROUGH FRAME |
| Apr 20, 2015 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | I WOULD LIKE TO REPORT AN UNSAFE CONDITION DISCOVERED ON MY 2002 TUNDRA. WITH 158000 IT WAS DISCOVER... |
| Oct 15, 2014 | SUSPENSION | WHILE TRAVELING ON A CITY ROAD AT ABOUT 25 MPH, THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL CAME OFF. I WAS TOWED TO MY M... |
| Sep 25, 2014 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | I RECENTLY TOOK MY 2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA TO THE RALPH HAYES TOYOTA DEALERSHIP IN ANDERSON, SC FOR A REP... |
| Jul 10, 2014 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, T... |
| Apr 25, 2014 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE ... |
| Nov 10, 2013 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MP... |
| Sep 28, 2013 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE... |