2025 Toyota Tundra Transmission & Power Train Problems

NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN · data through 07/12/2026

34Power Train complaints

27%Of all 126 complaints

#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How power train ranks on this vehicle

ENGINE44 · 34.9%

POWER TRAIN34 · 27%

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM26 · 20.6%

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL21 · 16.7%

Unspecified / other14 · 11.1%

Share of the 126 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2025 Toyota Tundra overview page.

What owners report

“I own a 2025 Toyota Tundra SR5 non-hybrid. The vehicle has transmission hesitation/delayed throttle response after a rolling stop. When I slow down but do…”NHTSA complaint 11727892 — filed 03/30/2026

“The same thing that I reported in incident number XXX happened again recently. From a stop. I went to make a right turn on Red…”NHTSA complaint 11726155 — filed 03/22/2026

“I own a 2025 Toyota Tundra 1794 with the 3.4L twin-turbo engine. The engine failed at approximately 53,000 miles while I was driving on the…”NHTSA complaint 11723661 — filed 03/11/2026

Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.

Power Train complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2025 Toyota Tundra have transmission & power train problems?

Power Train is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2025 Toyota Tundra: 34 of 126 complaints on file (27%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2025 Toyota Tundra have in total?

126 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 5 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 11 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's power train category include?

NHTSA groups complaints about the transmission (automatic or manual), driveline, axles, transfer case and related parts under a single component category called POWER TRAIN. This page reports that category as NHTSA defines it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.