2026 Toyota Tundra: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2026 Toyota Tundra: 1 recall, 32 owner complaints and up to 20 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Equipment Vehicle recall #26V433000 · 2026 · 1 vehicles
What's wrong: The current load carrying capacity modification label is incorrect. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "tire selection and rims."
Why it matters: An incorrect load carrying capacity modification label May lead to improper loading of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Set will provide the owner with a new load carrying capacity modification label, free of charge. An owner notification letter was mailed August 6, 2026. The owner May contact set's customer service at 1-866-405-4226. Set's number for this recall is set26a.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 1 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Transmission & drivetrain (8): the most common themes are hard / delayed shifting (3).
- Engine (7): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Fuel & propulsion (5): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Other / unknown (5): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2026 Toyota Tundra has 32 owner complaints, ranking #26 of 28 Tundra model years for complaints (well below the 247 average). Complaints peaked in 2026 (29 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 0 years old, at a median of 6,000 miles. Neighboring years: 2025 (138 complaints, 5 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4 L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic (S10) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 18 | 23 | 20 | Regular |
| 3.4 L 6-cyl turbo | Automatic (S10) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 17 | 22 | 19 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2026 Toyota Tundra have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2026 Toyota Tundra. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2026 Toyota Tundra problems?
Owners have filed 32 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are transmission & drivetrain (8), engine (7), fuel & propulsion (5).
What gas mileage does the 2026 Toyota Tundra get?
EPA ratings run up to 20 mpg combined (3.4 L, Automatic (S10)), across 2 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2026 Toyota Tundra repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.