Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2004 Toyota Tundra has 27 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
27
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | VEHICLE'S ACCELERATION BECAME UNCONTROLLABLE. IN ADDITION, THE BRAKES AND THE ANTILOCK SYSTEM SEEM T... |
| Jan 8, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | VEHICLE BEGAN TO ACCELERATE DOWN A STEEP HILL AND NO MATTER WHAT I TRIED TO DO TO STOP THE VEHICLE N... |
| Sep 30, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES | REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL HAS RUSTED THROUGH AND IS LEAKING OIL. EMERGENCY BRAKE LINE HAS RUSTED AND SN... |
| May 15, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | VEHCILE WAS REACLLED AND THE FRAME WAS REPAIRED FOR POTENTIAL ROT. NOW HE REAR DIFFERENTAIL IS ROTT... |
| Jun 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | LEAKING OIL OUT OF MY REAR AXLE HOUSING IT IS ON THE MILD STEEL THAT IS WELDED TO THE CAST AXLE VERY... |
| Apr 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | MY FRAME IS RUSTING ALMOST INTO, I DON'T THINK IT WAS INSPECTED WELL, AND NOW THE REAR AXLE HOUSING... |
| Jul 23, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | TAKATA RECALL REAR HOUSING HAS MANY PIN HOLES AND IS LEAKING GEAR LUBE |
| Jul 6, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | RUSTED REAR DIFFERENTIAL. RUSTED FRAME AT FRONT RIGHT SWAY BAR. CAN'T PASS INSPECTION. SEEMS TO BE A... |
| May 14, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT FUEL EMITTED OUTSIDE OF THE VEHIC... |
| Apr 14, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | TOYOTA RECALLED MY TUNDRA FOR A RUSTED FRAME. DEALER TOOK POSSESSION OF THE VEHICLE IN APRIL. THEY... |
| Jul 17, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | REAR AXLE-HOUSING ROTTED THROUGH . DEALERSHIP KNEW THIS ON INSPECTION OF FRAME ON MAY 20 2014.CORPO... |
| May 1, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE FRAME IS RUSTING APART. THE REAR END HAS RUST HOLE THROUGH IT. I HAVE ALREADY REPLACED THE R... |
| Dec 16, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION COLUMN SHIFT PROBLEM OF THE 2004 TOYOTA TUNDRA TOYOTA TUNDRA. THERE IS A ... |
| Sep 27, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | ON 9/27/13 WHEN MY 2004 TUNDRA WAS BEING CHECKED OUT FOR A RECALL FOR SEVERE FRAME RUST THE RI TOYOT... |
| Jul 26, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | THE FRAME HAS SEVERE RUST. ALSO REAR DIFFERENTIAL IS LEAKING FLUID THROUGH THE STEEL BOWL. *TR |
| May 27, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | MY WIFE WAS STOPPING BY THE HOUSE. SHE ALREADY HAD HER FOOT ON THE BRAKE. THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED W/... |
| May 6, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS CORROSION ON THE CASING... |
| Dec 5, 2012 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | FRAME RUSTING AND REAR DIFFERENTIAL RUSTING OUT. FRAME IS CORRODING FROM RUST. REAR DIFFERENTIAL HAS... |
| Dec 4, 2012 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | NOTICED SMALL OIL SPOT IN DRIVEWAY. THE DIFFERENTIAL WAS LEAKING. I TOOK IT TO COLONIAL TOYOTA IN SM... |
| Jun 11, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE NOTICED A STAIN IN HIS DRIVEWA... |