2007 Toyota Tundra reliability record
Every consumer complaint and recall the U.S. government (NHTSA) has on file for the 2007 Toyota Tundra — the repair risk behind the ownership cost.
- NHTSA complaints
- 535
- 46 in the last 5 years
- Top problem area
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- 50 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 8
- see below
- Reported harm
- 40 reported crashes · 31 injuries · 5 deaths · 9 fires
How this record compares
raw NHTSA counts, not defect ratesComplaint rank
#955
of 4,194 vehicle records
Vs Toyota median
+246
median 289 across 291 Toyota records
Vs 2005-2009
+266
median 270 complaints in 846 records
Top component share
9%
Vehicle Speed Control: 50 complaints
What owners report fails — 2007 Toyota Tundra
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 50
- POWER TRAIN 48
- STRUCTURE:BODY 47
- SUSPENSION 38
- ENGINE 27
8 recalls on record for the 2007 Toyota Tundra
- NHTSA 21V920000 · 2022 · STEERING:RACK AND PINION An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
- NHTSA 16V396000 · 2016 · SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER If damaged, the copper strand heating element may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
- NHTSA 14V743000 · 2015 · SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER Damage to the seat heater wiring could cause the wires to short, increasing the risk of the seat burning and causing per
- NHTSA 12V491000 · 2012 · VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONT If the switch overheats, it may melt, possibly resulting in a fire.
- NHTSA 11V278000 · 2011 · TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING DRIVERS WILL NOT RECEIVE A WARNING FROM THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR THAT ONE OR MORE TIRES ARE UNDERINFLATED, INCREASING T
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Open TCO calculatorThese are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2007 Toyota Tundra units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Data as of 2026. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2007 Toyota Tundra reliable?
NHTSA has 535 consumer complaints on record for the 2007 Toyota Tundra and 8 recalls. The most-reported problem area is vehicle speed control (50 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2007 Toyota Tundra units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Toyota Tundra?
Owners most often report problems with: vehicle speed control (50), power train (48), structure:body (47), suspension (38). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 2007 Toyota Tundra?
Ownership cost depends on your state taxes, insurance, fuel, and the maintenance the vehicle's reliability record implies. Use the CarOutlay 5-year TCO calculator to estimate the full cost including the repair risk this complaint record suggests.