Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Toyota Tundra has 12 NHTSA steering complaints and 2 steering-related recalls.
12
Complaints
2
Recalls
5
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2022 Sequoia and 2007-2021 Tundra vehicles. The power steering gear assem...
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STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain JTEKT power steering gear assembly service parts for 2007-2021 Tundra and 2008-...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2023 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN | My power steering gear blew its seal on the passenger side losing all power steering fluid and almo... |
| Feb 24, 2022 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated while driving approximately 10 MPH, the ve... |
| Aug 28, 2020 | STEERING | THE STEERING WHEEL DID NOT STAY CENTERED AND THE POSITION WOULD CHANGE. I NOTICED THAT WHEN I WAS ST... |
| Aug 22, 2020 | STEERING | I WAS DRIVING AND ALL THE SUDDEN MY POWER STEERING WENT OUT. I WAS IN TRAFFIC AND ALMOST WAS IN AN A... |
| Jul 3, 2019 | STEERING,AIR BAGS | AIR BAG CLOCK SPRING BAD HORN DOES NOT WORK BUT WHEN YOU STEERING THE CAR LEFT OR RIGHT HORN WORKS N... |
| Jun 14, 2019 | STEERING | TOYOTA TUNDRA POWER STEERING RACK AND PINION FAILURE. WHILE DRIVING MY TRUCK THE POWER STEERING RACK... |
| Feb 21, 2018 | STEERING | MY TRUCK IS A 2012 TOYOTA TUNDRA 4X4 LIMITED. IT HAS 100,000 MILES ON IT. I TYPICALLY ONLY DRIVE IT ... |
| Sep 28, 2017 | STEERING,SEAT BELTS,AIR BAGS | HORN STOPPED WORKING BEFORE 100,000 MILES AND DEALERSHIP WON'T REPLACE IT. WANTS TO CHARGE OVER $600... |
| Sep 11, 2017 | STEERING | LOST POWER STEERING . MECHANIC SAYS NEED RACK AND PUMP REPLACED |
| Jul 26, 2017 | STEERING | DRIVING MY 68000 MILE 4 YEAR OLD TUNDRA ON BACK ROAD ABOUT 45 MPH AND STEERING LOCKED UP, AND STARTE... |
| Jun 5, 2017 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES | I HAD AN ACCIDENT DUE TO THE BREAKS AND STEERING NOT WORKING. I WAS WITH MY 3 CHILDREN IN THE TRUCK. |
| Dec 25, 2013 | STEERING,STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WAS SHAKING AN... |