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2006 Toyota Tundra Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Toyota Tundra has 20 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Toyota Tundra

Structure
140
Airbags
130
Suspension
80
Other
42
Speed Control
28
Steering
25
Powertrain
20
Brakes
17
Engine
15
Electrical
13
Wheels
12
Fuel System
9
Tires
5
Lights
3

20

Complaints

0

Recalls

4

Injuries Reported

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

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 17, 2021POWER TRAINThe yoke assembly on rear driveshaft broke and the rear part of shaft fell to the ground while makin...
Dec 27, 2018POWER TRAINTHE REAR DIFFERENTIAL COVER PLATE IS LEAKING GEAR OIL. THE COVER PLATE IS FIXED IN PLACE NOT BOLTED...
Nov 6, 2018POWER TRAIN,STRUCTUREHAD TRUCK TOWED DUE TO BROKEN BRAKE LINE AND WAS ADVISED BY MECHANIC THAT FRAME WAS SEVERELY CORRODE...
Feb 5, 2018POWER TRAINDROVE MY TRUCK ABOUT 200 MILES THAT DAY. PULLED INTO MY DRIVEWAY AND UNLOADED A FORMICA COUNTER TOP ...
May 31, 2016POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKESA VERY DISTURBING VIBRATION COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE TRUCK DURING ACCELERATION BETWEEN 30 TO 40 TH...
Jul 28, 2015POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKESRUSTED BRAKE LINES, RUSTED DIFFERENTIAL LEAKING FLUID
May 27, 2015POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,STRUCTUREA 1992 FORD F-250 (2 DOOR) TOWING A PORTABLE CEMENT MIXER, ESTIMATED WEIGHT @350-450 POUNDS, CROSSED...
Dec 15, 2014POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMVEHICLE KICKS OUT OF GEAR WHILE DRIVING WOULD SHIFT REAL HARD INTO SECOND GEAR TAKING OFF THEN WHEN ...
Oct 24, 2014POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,ENGINETAMARA RECALL - I WAS EXITING THE FREEWAY, MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN ONTO THE CITY STREET, I WAS TRAVE...
Oct 31, 2013POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURETOYOTA RECALLED FOR FRAME RUST. VEHICLE TAKEN APART AND FRAME REPLACED. VIBRATION PRESENT BETWEEN...
Nov 1, 2012POWER TRAINREPETITIVE GROWLING/WHIRRING SOUND WITH VIBRATION AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH AT THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE ...
Jul 15, 2012POWER TRAIN,ENGINE'2006 TUNDRA DBL CAB LIMITED 2X4' THE GEARS IN THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL BROKE BACK IN JULY 2012 AT 550...
Dec 21, 2011POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE VIBRATED WHILE DRIVIN...
Nov 4, 2011POWER TRAINDRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT NORMAL SPEED OF 65 MPH; SUDDENLY I NOTICED AN INCREASE IN RPM'S AND A PULL...
Jul 12, 2011POWER TRAINON DATE STATED, 7/12/11, I TOOK MY TRUCK IN FOR OIL CHANGE AT THE GRAND BLANC MOTORCAR TOYOTA DEALER...
Oct 18, 2009POWER TRAINTOYOTA TUNDRA 2006 DOUBLE CAB 4WD AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. I WAS 4 WHEELING AND STOPPED BEHIND A POLA...
Feb 20, 2007POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI WAS DRIVING NORTH OUT OF PHOENIX ARIZONA ON I-17 JUST PAST BLACK CANYON CITY, WITH MY CRUISE CONTR...
Dec 27, 2006POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURETHIS FILING IS IN REFERENCE TO MY 2006 TOYOTA TUNDRA SR5 V8 4.7 LTR 10,000 MILES. FOR THE PAST FEW W...
Sep 29, 2006POWER TRAINDEFECTIVE 4 WHEEL DRIVE FROM FACTORY. TWO DAYS AFTER PURCHASE I HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO USE THE 4 WHE...
Feb 18, 2006POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 30 MPH AND THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL ...

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