NHTSA Safety Recalls
2011 Toyota Tundra Recalls
The 2011 Toyota Tundra has 11 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 23, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2011 Toyota Tundra. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 11
- Owner complaints
- 134
- Crashes reported
- 6
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2011 Toyota Tundra, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
11 recalls on the 2011 Toyota Tundra
Steering: hydraulic power assist system
- Campaign
- 21V920000
- Reported
- November 23, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 22,462
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2009, 2012–2021 Tundra, 1 other model
Visibility: power window devices and controls
- Campaign
- 15V689000
- Reported
- October 22, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,814,284
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2009 Tundra, 11 other models
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
- Campaign
- 14V743000
- Reported
- November 19, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,233
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2006–2009 Tundra, 12 other models
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 13V123000
- Reported
- April 9, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 7,525
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2008, 2012–2013 Tundra, 16 other models
Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive
- Campaign
- 13V014000
- Reported
- January 16, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,235
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2013 Tundra, 15 other models
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 11V588000
- Reported
- December 14, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 502
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- only the 2011 Toyota Tundra
Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems
- Campaign
- 11V278000
- Reported
- May 12, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,629
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 138, tire pressure monitoring
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2009 Tundra
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- Campaign
- 11V254000
- Reported
- April 26, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 50,939
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2011 Toyota Tundra
Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems
- Campaign
- 11V185000
- Reported
- March 16, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,489
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 138, tire pressure monitoring
- Same campaign
- also 2009 Tundra, 1 other model
Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems
- Campaign
- 11V148000
- Reported
- March 4, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 22,000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 138, tire pressure monitoring
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2009 Tundra, 3 other models
Steering: hydraulic power assist system
- Campaign
- 21E103000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2009, 2012–2021 Tundra, 1 other model
2011 Toyota Tundra complaints by year
NHTSA has received 134 owner complaints about the 2011 Toyota Tundra, the newest on March 17, 2026. Of these, 6 describe a crash (4%); owners reported 5 injuries.
In complaints about the 2011 Toyota Tundra, the component group named most often is the engine (26%), followed by the electrical system (16%) and the steering (14%).
2 of the 2011 Toyota Tundra's 11 recalls also concern the steering.
Where 2011 Toyota Tundra owners gave the mileage (102 complaints), the median was 69,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine35
- Electrical System21
- Steering19
- Power Train18
- Unknown Or Other17
- Fuel/Propulsion System15
Complaints received, by year
| 2011 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4 | |
| 2013 | 9 | |
| 2014 | 6 | |
| 2015 | 17 | |
| 2016 | 20 | |
| 2017 | 14 | |
| 2018 | 15 | |
| 2019 | 12 | |
| 2020 | 9 | |
| 2021 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 11 | |
| 2023 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 6 | |
| 2025 | 2 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2011 Toyota Tundra peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 20. 16% arrived between 2010 and 2014, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2011 vehicles, the 2011 Toyota Tundra drew 0.5× the complaints of the median Toyota Tundra year in the same window: 21st highest of the 23 ranked years.
That makes 2011 one of the three best-measured Toyota Tundra years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 134 complaints about the 2011 Toyota Tundra are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Toyota Tundra by model year
Other 2011 Toyota models
Newest record on this page: March 17, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted