NHTSA Safety Recalls
2013 Toyota Tundra Recalls
The 2013 Toyota Tundra has 6 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 23, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2013 Toyota Tundra. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 6
- Owner complaints
- 85
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
3 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2013 Toyota Tundra, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
6 recalls on the 2013 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, 2011–2012, 2014–2021 Tundra, 1 other model
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
- Campaign
- 17V311000
- Reported
- May 11, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,325
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2014–2017 Tundra, 1 other model
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
- Campaign
- 14V429000
- Reported
- July 16, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 16,249
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2014 Tundra
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, 2011–2012 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 2011–2012 Tundra, 15 other models
Steering: hydraulic power assist system
- Campaign
- 21E103000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2009, 2011–2012, 2014–2021 Tundra, 1 other model
2013 Toyota Tundra complaints by year
NHTSA has received 85 owner complaints about the 2013 Toyota Tundra, the newest on September 15, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (5%) and 3 a fire; owners reported 3 injuries.
In complaints about the 2013 Toyota Tundra, the component group named most often is the engine (27%), followed by the fuel/propulsion system (15%) and the electrical system (13%).
None of the 2013 Toyota Tundra's 6 recalls concerns the engine.
Where 2013 Toyota Tundra owners gave the mileage (64 complaints), the median was 52,500 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine23
- Fuel/Propulsion System13
- Electrical System11
- Steering10
- Structure7
- Unknown Or Other6
Complaints received, by year
| 2013 | 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 8 | |
| 2015 | 6 | |
| 2016 | 7 | |
| 2017 | 9 | |
| 2018 | 12 | |
| 2019 | 9 | |
| 2020 | 8 | |
| 2021 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 5 | |
| 2023 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 4 | |
| 2025 | 3 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2013 Toyota Tundra peaked in 2018, when NHTSA received 12. 33% arrived between 2012 and 2016, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2013 vehicles, the 2013 Toyota Tundra drew 0.5× the complaints of the median Toyota Tundra year in the same window: 20th highest of the 23 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 85 complaints about the 2013 Toyota Tundra are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Toyota Tundra by model year
Other 2013 Toyota models
Newest record on this page: September 15, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted