2023 Toyota Tundra Fuel/propulsion System Problems
Owners have filed 61 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2023 Toyota Tundra, 15% of all complaints for this model year. The words owners use most often: “fuel gauge” (15% of reports).
- 61fuel/propulsion system complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 31%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Fuel gauge: mentioned in 9 of 61 complaints (15%)
- Stop sign: mentioned in 7 of 61 complaints (11%)
- Second delay: mentioned in 5 of 61 complaints (8%)
- Full tank: mentioned in 5 of 61 complaints (8%)
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?
How serious are the reports?
Of 61 complaints, 1 a fire.
Toyota Tundra fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year
| Model year | Fuel/propulsion System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tundra | 5 | 16% | — |
| 2025 Tundra | 26 | 19% | — |
| 2024 Tundra | 46 | 13% | — |
| 2023 Tundra | 61 | 15% | — |
| 2022 Tundra | 75 | 17% | — |
| 2021 Tundra | 1 | 4% | — |
| 2020 Tundra | 6 | 13% | 818 |
| 2019 Tundra | 16 | 22% | 29,096 |
| 2018 Tundra | 16 | 16% | 22,000 |
| 2017 Tundra | 14 | 18% | 39,750 |
| 2016 Tundra | 6 | 5% | 1,500 |
| 2015 Tundra | 7 | 14% | 95,000 |
| 2014 Tundra | 5 | 5% | 120,000 |
| 2013 Tundra | 13 | 15% | 74,734 |
| 2012 Tundra | 25 | 16% | 78,000 |
| 2011 Tundra | 15 | 11% | 81,281 |
| 2010 Tundra | 6 | 4% | 70,000 |
| 2009 Tundra | 2 | 5% | 137,750 |
| 2008 Tundra | 14 | 4% | 119,718 |
| 2007 Tundra | 16 | 4% | 70,000 |
| 2006 Tundra | 6 | 1% | 118,000 |
| 2005 Tundra | 9 | 2% | 115,400 |
| 2004 Tundra | 3 | 1% | 117,000 |
| 2003 Tundra | 6 | 2% | 83,000 |
| 2002 Tundra | 6 | 1% | 150,000 |
| 2001 Tundra | 2 | 0% | 113,663 |
| 2000 Tundra | 7 | 1% | 180,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the 2023 Toyota Tundra. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Vehicle: 2023 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro Hybrid, VIN [XXX], approximately 40,000 miles. The electronic fuel door release failed due to a corroded fuel door sensor/connector (diagnosed by Premier Toyota, XXX). When the fuel door system does not engage, the tank's refueling valve does not open. As a…
Ive been waiting for years for the previous recalls I have been informed about to get fixed. Feul system,brake lights.Was told by Toyota that someone would call me to come to get them taken care of. In the meantime, constantly checking that my brake lights are working before departing on any…
November 2025 notice there was issue with engine February 24 2026 serviced for engine April 13 2026 serviced for engine May 05 2026 serviced for engine June 15,2026 serviced for engine NO remedy Problem still presist

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2023 Toyota Tundras have fuel/propulsion system problems?
No. NHTSA has 61 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the 2023 Toyota Tundra (15% of the 410 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2023 Toyota Tundra fuel/propulsion system?
No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.
What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2023 Toyota Tundra?
The most frequent phrase is “fuel gauge”, in 9 of 61 complaints, followed by “stop sign” (7).
Other 2023 Toyota Tundra problems
- Engine problems (166)
- Power Train problems (87)
See all 2023 Toyota Tundra problems or fuel/propulsion system problems across all Tundra years.