2023 Toyota Tundra Fuel/propulsion System Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 10, 2026 · 61 complaints analyzed

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).

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

Peak: 2022, with 75 complaints
2000: 720002001: 22002: 620022003: 62004: 320042005: 92006: 620062007: 162008: 1420082009: 22010: 620102011: 152012: 2520122013: 132014: 520142015: 72016: 620162017: 142018: 1620182019: 162020: 620202021: 12022: 752022752023: 612024: 4620242025: 262026: 52026

n = 414 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearFuel/propulsion System complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2026 Tundra516%—
2025 Tundra2619%—
2024 Tundra4613%—
2023 Tundra6115%—
2022 Tundra7517%—
2021 Tundra14%—
2020 Tundra613%818
2019 Tundra1622%29,096
2018 Tundra1616%22,000
2017 Tundra1418%39,750
2016 Tundra65%1,500
2015 Tundra714%95,000
2014 Tundra55%120,000
2013 Tundra1315%74,734
2012 Tundra2516%78,000
2011 Tundra1511%81,281
2010 Tundra64%70,000
2009 Tundra25%137,750
2008 Tundra144%119,718
2007 Tundra164%70,000
2006 Tundra61%118,000
2005 Tundra92%115,400
2004 Tundra31%117,000
2003 Tundra62%83,000
2002 Tundra61%150,000
2001 Tundra20%113,663
2000 Tundra71%180,000

When owners reported it

Peak: 2025, with 19 complaints
2023: 162023162024: 132024132025: 192025192026: 13202613

n = 61 complaints · Source: NHTSA

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…

Received Sep 23, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11766277

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…

Received Aug 21, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11758505

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

Received Aug 2, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11754267
Toyota Tundra
A 2022 Toyota Tundra CrewMax Limited photographed in Flushing, Queens , New York, USA. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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

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