repaired · 2023 Q4
Steering: hydraulic power assist system
Risk. An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
2019 Toyota TundraProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 74 owner complaints about the 2019 Toyota Tundra, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. It is covered by 9 safety recalls, and for recall 19V-244 the manufacturer reports only 67% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 29, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain.
Complaints by system
Where the 2019 Toyota Tundra has problems
74 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
16Fuel/propulsion system
13Electrical system2 crash/fire/injury
12Forward collision avoidance1 crash/fire/injury
8Service brakes
7Fuel system, gasoline
5Exterior lighting
4Structure
3Steering
3Air bags
1811 other systems1 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion system | 16 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 13 | 2 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 12 | 1 |
| Service brakes | 8 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 7 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 5 | 1 |
| Structure | 4 | 0 |
| Steering | 3 | 0 |
| Air bags | 3 | 3 |
| 11 other systems | 18 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
9 recalls
2019 Toyota Tundra recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2024 Q1
Electrical system: wiring
Risk. An overheated electrical connector can increase the risk of a fire.
repaired · 2022 Q4
Delivery: fuel pump
Risk. If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2022 Q2
Electrical system: wiring
Risk. If the turn signals or hazard lamps do not flash brightly enough, other drivers may fail to see that the turn signal or hazard lamp functions have been…
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repaired · 2022 Q1
Delivery: fuel pump
Risk. If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2020 Q3
Other: labels
Risk. If the driver cannot read the label, they may unknowingly overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2020 Q2
Other: labels
Risk. An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2020 Q1
Other: labels
Risk. Since the incorrect label is not within 1% of the additional weight, the vehicles are not compliant with the FMVSS.
repaired · 2020 Q1
Air bags
Risk. If the air bags do not deploy as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Toyota.
Best & worst years
2019 vs. every other Tundra year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Tundra median. How we score
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- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2019 Toyota Tundra safety ratings
2019 Toyota Tundra PU/CC 4WD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
★★★★★Overall rating
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side barrier★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★
- Rollover: 4 stars (19.8% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words
What Tundra owners report
Recent fuel/propulsion system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The fuel pump and the fuel pump control module system failed. Before the failure, I drove my 2019 Toyota Tundra on XXX from [XXX] to [XXX] with no prior check engine light warning. It was parked for all 3 days at a campground in [XXX]. However, on XXX the vehicle would not start. The truck ignition…
We had just exited the interstate when my Toyota Tundra stopped. We had it towed to the closest Toyota dealer. We had to have fuel pump replaced. They said the previous year Tundra was recalled for this issue, but ours was not. I just found out that some of the 2019 models had been recalled for…
My toyota tundra is having issues with the fuel pump. It is saying I am using e85 fuel when that is not the case. As a result I am having issues with cold start. There are recalls however I am being told that my truck is listed among them despite having the same issue.
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