2018 TOYOTA TUNDRA PROBLEMS

2018 TOYOTA TUNDRA PROBLEMS

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Tundra 4.6 V8 (310 Hp) 4x4 ECT-i

Tundra 4.6 V8 (310 Hp) ECT-i

Tundra 5.7 V8 (381 Hp) 4x4 ECT-i

Tundra 5.7 V8 (381 Hp) ECT-i

Tundra 5.7 V8 (381 Hp) 4x4 ECT-i

Tundra 5.7 V8 (381 Hp) ECT-i

Tundra 4.6 V8 (310 Hp) 4x4 ECT-i

Tundra 4.6 V8 (310 Hp) ECT-i

Tundra 5.7 V8 (381 Hp) 4x4 ECT-i

Tundra 5.7 V8 (381 Hp) ECT-i

2018 TOYOTA TUNDRA PROBLEMS

Malfunction Modules

Common Complaints and Reliability

  • 1. Pre-Collision System Malfunction:

    • Pre-collision system malfunction warning light comes on intermittently
    • Warning messages appear on the center LCD related to pre-collision system malfunction
    • Collision avoidance system engages randomly with no known cause
    • Collision avoidance system engages when there is no danger present
    • Vehicle almost emergency brakes without any obstacle in front

  • 2. Integrated Trailer Brake Controller:

    • Integrated trailer brake controller does not apply brakes on any trailer
    • Integrated brake controller intermittently disconnects when towing, leading to loss of trailer brakes
    • Factory trailer brake controller failed, nearly causing a collision
    • Trailer brake system fault detected, causing trailer brakes to not function properly

  • 3. Fuel Pump Issues:

    • Check engine light with code related to secondary air injection pump failure
    • Fuel pump needs replacement, causing potential stalling and hazard while driving
    • Fuel pump issue causing stalling and needing replacement
    • Multiple people experiencing failing fuel pumps with the same vehicle

  • 4. Electrical System Issues:

    • Radio shutting on and off at random intervals
    • Electrical fire starting beneath center console
    • OEM valve stem broke off on two tires at the same time
    • Loud bang resulting in center of sunroof blown out

  • 5. Steering Column Issues:

    • Steering column noise when turning
    • Steering column failure causing loss of control
    • Rack and pinion replacement due to safety issue

  • 6. Other Safety Concerns:

    • Tire detachment while driving
    • Brake pedal traveling to the floor without warning
    • Brake caliper tangled in the wheel, causing brake failure
    • SRS airbag system malfunction after rear-end collision
    • Multiple warning lights and irregular transmission shifting
    • Rear-ending incidents due to pre-collision system failure

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