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2004 Toyota Tundra Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Toyota Tundra has 25 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Toyota Tundra

Suspension
141
Structure
138
Airbags
44
Other
30
Powertrain
27
Steering
25
Brakes
18
Visibility
8
Speed Control
7
Electrical
6
Seat Belts
5
Wheels
4
Tires
3
Fuel System
3

25

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 26, 2021STEERING,SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHERI had the dealer take my truck in for the frame recall. I asked for them to replace the frame becaus...
Dec 18, 2020STEERING,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERMY VEHICLE FRAME HAS TOTALLY ROTTED OUT BY RUST.
Oct 9, 2020STEERING,SUSPENSION,STRUCTURESTARTED HEARING CLUNKING NOISE IN TRUCK. MADE APPOINTMENT WITH ASE CERTIFIED MECHANIC AND HE ASKED U...
Mar 7, 2020STEERING,SUSPENSION,STRUCTUREMY VEHICLE HAS MAJOR FRAME DAMAGE. THERE ARE LARGE HOLES NEAR THE FRONT CROSSMEMBERS ON BOTH SIDES. ...
Mar 9, 2019STEERINGGEAR SHIFT LEAVER HAS DETACHED FROM STEERING COLUMN. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED (1ST ...
Oct 15, 2017STEERING,WHEELSAS I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE(I-10) LAST WEEK ALL OF A SUDDEN MY TRUCK BEGAN MOVING TO THE RIGH...
Mar 11, 2017STEERING,STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA TUNDRA. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE FRAME RODS FRACTURED DUE TO EXC...
Jun 19, 2016STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE I...
Oct 4, 2015STEERINGTOYOTA HAS A RECALL FOR EXCESSIVE RUST AND THEY DID UNDERCOAT MY TRUCK. YESTERDAY WHEN I PULLED INT...
Sep 7, 2015STEERINGHIGH PITCH SOUND WHEN I GO TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL. POWER STEERING FLUID RESERVOIR EMPTY. TOOK TO...
Jul 15, 2014STEERING,SUSPENSION,STRUCTUREI HAVE RECENTLY RECEIVED A FRAME RECALL NOTICE DUE TO EXCESSIVE CORROSION WHICH I ADDRESSED AT THE L...
Jul 10, 2014STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA TUNDRA. WHILE HAULING A CAMPER, THE POWER STEERING FAILED WHEN TH...
Sep 24, 2013STEERING,STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT POWER STEERING FLUID WAS LEAKING ...
Jun 6, 2013STEERING,SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES6/13/13 VEHICLE DID NOT PASS INSPECTION MAJOR FRAME PERFORATION TOYOTA PERFORMED LIMITED FRAME REPLA...
Feb 7, 2013STEERING,SUSPENSION,STRUCTURENOTICED EXTREME RUST ON FRAME AND OTHER METAL PARTS FLAKING AND FALLING OFF. CONDITION APPEARS UNSAF...
Oct 18, 2012STEERING,SUSPENSION,STRUCTUREMY VEHICLE NEEDS AN ALIGNMENT. I WAS TOLD BY THE TOYOTA DEALERSHIP THAT THE FRAME ON MY VEHICLE IS R...
May 11, 2012STEERING,SUSPENSIONTHE FRONT STABILIZER BARS BROKE AT THE TOP WERE THE NUTS THREAD ON. *TR
Jul 15, 2009STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY,TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEMMY 2004 TOYOTA TUNDRA DOUBLE CAB HAS AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF RUST ON THE UNDERCARRIAGE. BECAUSE OF TH...
Dec 1, 2008STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)ELECTRIC STABILITY CONTROL ENGAGES WHEN WE HIT A BUMP OR POTHOLE. NO ONE CAN EXPLAIN WHY THIS IS HAP...
Apr 24, 2008STEERINGEVENT WAS THE GEAR LEVER BECAME LOOSER AND LOOSER. IT RESULTED IN THE GEAR NOT BEING ABLE TO GO INTO...

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