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2011 Toyota Tundra Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2011 Toyota Tundra has 25 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2011 Toyota Tundra

Engine
25
Other
24
Steering
19
Electrical
18
Powertrain
17
Structure
9
Speed Control
6
Suspension
5
Brakes
4

25

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 19, 2023ENGINEThe contact owns a 2011 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the...
Jul 24, 2022ENGINE1. The secondary air injection valve and/or air injection pump. 2. Sometimes the vehicle will go int...
Jun 15, 2022ENGINEThe contact owns a 2011 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that while a routine inspection was being ...
May 13, 2021ENGINEWell known issue with V8 Air intake pump and assembly causes truck to go into limp mode. Very danger...
Apr 1, 2019ENGINEUNDER BULLETIN POL17-02, MY TRUCK FALLS UNDER THE PROGRAM 10 YEARS AND 150,000 MILES. I CONTACTED TH...
Sep 21, 2018ENGINETHE AIR PUMP WAS FAILED AT TRAFFIC LIGHTS AROUND 22,000 MILES. THE VEHICLE WAS MOVED AT LOW SPEED 1...
Jun 15, 2018ENGINEVEHICLE HAS DEVELOPED A CAM TOWER LEAK DUE TO IMPROPER SEALING OF MATING SURFACES DURING ENGINE ASSE...
Mar 5, 2018ENGINEVALVE SPRING FAILURE
Mar 5, 2018ENGINEVALVE SPRING FAILURE AT 136,124 MILES WHILE DRIVING TO WORK. TRUCK RAN FINE, NO PROBLEMS BEFORE THIS...
Jan 14, 2018ENGINEMY TRUCK IS SMOKING WHILE DRIVING AS IF TO CATCH ON FIRE FROM THE CAM TOWER SEALS LEAKING . THIS HA...
May 17, 2017ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND I LOST PROPULSION POWER RESULTING IN VEHICLE SLOWIN...
Jan 28, 2017ENGINECAM TOWER SEAL PROBLEMS CURRENTLY MY TUNDRA IS HAVING A CAMSHAFT TOWER SEALS PROBLEM/GASKET. I ...
Nov 3, 2016ENGINEMY CAR HAS ONLY 31914 MILEAGE AND I NEED TO REPLACE "AIR PUMPS KIT" . I WENT TO ONE OF THE DEALERS T...
May 1, 2016ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 TOYOTA TUNDRA. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WOULD SUDDENLY ...
May 1, 2016ENGINESECONDARY AIR INJECTION SYSTEM SWITCHING VALVE STUCK OPEN BANK 2. EXPERIENCED P2442 CODE AND VSC ILL...
Jan 30, 2016ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AND MY TUNDRA WOULD NOT GO PAST 20 MPH. I ALMOST GOT INTO AN ACCIDENT O...
Jul 23, 2015ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 TOYOTA TUNDRA. WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED AND THE ...
Dec 1, 2014ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 TOYOTA TUNDRA. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE, THE VEHICLE HESITATED BEF...
Jul 16, 2014ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMVEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE PAST 40MPH. THIS OCCURRED SUDDENLY WHILE DRIVING. DEALERSHIP DETERMINED...
Jun 12, 2014ENGINECONSUMING 1 QUART OF OIL EVERY 1K MILES IS UNACCEPTABLE! MY ENGINE AT THE TIME I DISCOVERED THIS ONL...

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