# \#tundra **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/tundra/1665.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Toyota Turbo V6 recalls](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-turbo-v6-recalls/205807)
**Author:** [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 8:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-turbo-v6-recalls/205807 "2026-06-16T20:07:37Z")
The attached transcript from The Drive’s podcast discusses Toyota’s recall of 270,000 Tundras and other models with the twin turbo 3.4 L V6. They have manufacturing debris inside the engine that causes a spun bearing. Th… --- ## [I need to choose a Battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-need-to-choose-a-battery/194050)
**Author:** [@Joe-Guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joe-Guy)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2024, 8:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-need-to-choose-a-battery/194050 "2024-10-01T08:48:28Z")
2002 Toyota Tundra 6 cylinder SR5 Just curious. My truck needs a new battery and I’m wondering if there is any real value in buying the more expensive of these two batteries - Super Start Extreme or Super Start Plat… --- ## [2005 Tundra transmission slipping...or engine misfiring?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-tundra-transmission-slipping-or-engine-misfiring/115681)
**Author:** [@pembroke](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pembroke)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-tundra-transmission-slipping-or-engine-misfiring/115681 "2023-05-19T17:08:05Z")
2005 tundra with 200k…either slipping transmission or engine misfiring…for last 3 years. 6 mechanic shops plus dealer and no one has a clue or wants to touch(??) Spent $3000 trying to get an answer or a fix. The truck … --- ## [2017 Toyota Tundra revs up while braking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-tundra-revs-up-while-braking/176848)
**Author:** [@sandman34](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sandman34)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2021, 12:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-tundra-revs-up-while-braking/176848 "2021-05-20T00:04:35Z")
2017 tundra TRD SR5 5.7 during braking it will rev up 1000-1500 rpm it has done this a few times. the truck has 33k on it now i just got it from a dealer with 32,632 miles. last month --- ## [Timing Belt Replacement Schedule](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-belt-replacement-schedule/34283)
**Author:** [@Hastey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hastey)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2020, 1:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-belt-replacement-schedule/34283 "2020-12-14T13:27:23Z")
I was told by the dealer yesterday that my 2002 Toyota Tundra is 3-years over due for a timing belt replacement. The recommended schedule is 5-years/90,000 miles. The truck has only 52,000 miles and in my mind mileage… --- ## [Inner Flap in Fuel Filler](https://community.cartalk.com/t/inner-flap-in-fuel-filler/45252)
**Author:** [@Robert\_Denard](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert_Denard)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2020, 4:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/inner-flap-in-fuel-filler/45252 "2020-06-24T04:02:11Z")
The spring loaded flap in the fuel filler neck of my 2003 Tundra has gone missing. I'm almost certain there was a flap there, but now it is gone. Is it possible for it fall into the tank? Will it hurt anything if it d… --- ## [2014 Toyota Tundra touch screen stopped working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-tundra-touch-screen-stopped-working/165771)
**Author:** [@dezboy47](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dezboy47)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2020, 3:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-tundra-touch-screen-stopped-working/165771 "2020-06-15T03:34:17Z")
Hi everyone, I have 2014 Toyota tundra, Last night my touch screen suddenly stopped working when I was listening to the radio it is blink sometimes and shows back camera for a Second then nothing. --- ## [2018 Toyota Tundra - why is the gas gauge showing empty?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-toyota-tundra-why-is-the-gas-gauge-showing-empty/162792)
**Author:** [@Bill25](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bill25)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2020, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-toyota-tundra-why-is-the-gas-gauge-showing-empty/162792 "2020-04-13T16:58:35Z")
gas gauge show empty but only 28 gal on a 38 gal tank. Toyota tells me that is normal. where are my other 10 gal? --- ## [What is causing an intermittent misfire only when engine is started & cold?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-causing-an-intermittent-misfire-only-when-engine-is-started-cold/80045)
**Author:** [@recmxz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/recmxz)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2020, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-causing-an-intermittent-misfire-only-when-engine-is-started-cold/80045 "2020-03-03T19:12:15Z")
2008 Tundra 5.7 only 55K miles – What is causing an intermittent misfire at startup? It’s been running great, then 2 weeks ago when I started it up I could feel a misfire. By the time I backed out of the driveway the che… --- ## [Toyota front end styling means bigger repair bills?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-front-end-styling-means-bigger-repair-bills/155251)
**Author:** [@RichYuknavich](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RichYuknavich)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2019, 12:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-front-end-styling-means-bigger-repair-bills/155251 "2019-12-27T12:12:36Z")
Ray, my 2002 Tundra has over 225,000 miles, and I would like to stick with a Toyota/Lexus SUV or sedan as a replacement for the reliability. My problem is that I hate the current Toyota front end styling. The front bumpe… --- ## [Sticking toyota tundra brakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sticking-toyota-tundra-brakes/43360)
**Author:** [@bstrom](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bstrom)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2019, 9:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sticking-toyota-tundra-brakes/43360 "2019-10-24T09:15:50Z")
After sitting overnight or for a few days), the front brakes on my 2002 Toyota Tundra 4x4 lock up when lightly applied while I am moving forward at a slow, driveway speed. When I try to move forward again, the brakes … --- ## [Rough idle after timing belt change](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rough-idle-after-timing-belt-change/45692)
**Author:** [@RedSoxRock](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RedSoxRock)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 11:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rough-idle-after-timing-belt-change/45692 "2019-07-23T11:02:21Z")
I had my timing belt changed at 90k miles. Also, changed all belts, hoses, oil,water pump. Now engine runs rough. The mechanic suggested I put in injector cleaner-might help. Does anyone have any ideas. --- ## [2016 Toyota Tundra oil consumption](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-toyota-tundra-oil-consumption/138911)
**Author:** [@Robert01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert01)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2019, 10:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-toyota-tundra-oil-consumption/138911 "2019-04-21T22:22:48Z")
My 2016 Toyota Tundra, 5.7 V8 engine with 35k miles uses a quart of engine oil every 5k miles. It has done this since day one and always serviced by the dealer. It is a flex fuel engine. My dealer says Toyota thinks a… --- ## [$4K+ for catalytic converter replacement?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4k-for-catalytic-converter-replacement/67888)
**Author:** [@richw46](https://community.cartalk.com/u/richw46)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 12:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4k-for-catalytic-converter-replacement/67888 "2019-04-01T00:01:26Z")
My brother says the Toyota dealership is quoting him about $4,200 to replace the catalytic converter on his 2001 Tundra SR5 V8. Looking online I see converters for $325 - $500. The dealership really seem out of line on… --- ## [2013 Toyota Tundra - flickering light mystery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-tundra-flickering-light-mystery/131507)
**Author:** [@Erek](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Erek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2018, 2:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-tundra-flickering-light-mystery/131507 "2018-12-28T02:52:50Z")
My 2013 Tundra Is currently having problems. It started about 3 months ago. Flickering of lights inside of truck. Next day all of a sudden I had no regular headlights. Only high beams, thank god I had driven home the nex… --- ## [2006 Toyota Tundra cruise control went out after jump start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-tundra-cruise-control-went-out-after-jump-start/129538)
**Author:** [@MikeHalminski](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MikeHalminski)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2018, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-tundra-cruise-control-went-out-after-jump-start/129538 "2018-11-27T13:32:29Z")
I have a 2006 Toyota Tundra regular cab. After getting a jump start from a hot box, my cruise control went out. All my fuses seem fine. What else can I check to correct this? --- ## [2010 Toyota Tundra engine performance](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-tundra-engine-performance/127777)
**Author:** [@DONALDJSCHOENBORN](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DONALDJSCHOENBORN)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2018, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-tundra-engine-performance/127777 "2018-10-29T20:14:05Z")
how are does the 4.7 engine perform in a 2010 tundra. are there any other issues or concerns with this year vechile --- ## [2007 Toyota Tundra needs a mechanic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-tundra-needs-a-mechanic/126827)
**Author:** [@StephanieHarding](https://community.cartalk.com/u/StephanieHarding)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2018, 2:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-tundra-needs-a-mechanic/126827 "2018-10-16T02:32:41Z")
Trying to find a reputable car mechanic in my area to replace a catalytic converter. Golden Colorado. Anyone have any ideas? --- ## [2002 Toyota Tundra needs a new timing belt?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-tundra-needs-a-new-timing-belt/125474)
**Author:** [@Turner32](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Turner32)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2018, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-tundra-needs-a-new-timing-belt/125474 "2018-09-24T15:48:26Z")
I have a 2002 Toyota Tundra, 4 x 4, it has 200202 miles on it. I had the timing belt changed at about 100,000. Is it time to have it done again and about how much does that run. Thank you. Tony --- ## [2001 Toyota Tundra - do I need SJ oil?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-toyota-tundra-do-i-need-sj-oil/125254)
**Author:** [@NickMcCann](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NickMcCann)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2018, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-toyota-tundra-do-i-need-sj-oil/125254 "2018-09-20T18:26:43Z")
my 2001 tundra calls for SJ…is it ok to use oil that exceeds SN or do I need specifically SJ --- ## [2001 Toyota Tundra front wheel clicking noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-toyota-tundra-front-wheel-clicking-noise/123124)
**Author:** [@papa1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/papa1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2018, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-toyota-tundra-front-wheel-clicking-noise/123124 "2018-08-17T17:35:42Z")
I have a 2001 Toyota Tundra with 179,000 miles. I hear a clicking noise on the front wheel, drivers side. Could this be a cv axel going bad. --- ## [2014 Toyota Tundra air conditioning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-tundra-air-conditioning/122547)
**Author:** [@montycraig](https://community.cartalk.com/u/montycraig)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2018, 7:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-tundra-air-conditioning/122547 "2018-08-10T19:37:30Z")
a/c will get cold then stop working and sometimes stars making loud noise can hit the dash board and will come back on sometimes --- ## [Tundra 2011](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tundra-2011/122451)
**Author:** [@Ed\_Hulsey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ed_Hulsey)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2018, 3:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tundra-2011/122451 "2018-08-08T03:06:44Z")
I have a 2011 Tundra my ABS,CEL,4LOW are are all flashing I took it in to my mechanic they cleared it all out the next time I got in the use my truck it started again. But the truck seems to be running normal. --- ## [2016 Toyota Tundra - should warranty cover squirrel damage?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-toyota-tundra-should-warranty-cover-squirrel-damage/122250)
**Author:** [@story](https://community.cartalk.com/u/story)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2018, 4:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-toyota-tundra-should-warranty-cover-squirrel-damage/122250 "2018-08-06T04:56:38Z")
squirrels ate through housing and separated blower motor from fan, disabling heat/AC. two weeks waiting for parts shipped from Japan. shouldn’t this be a warranty repair? (4600 mites, 24 months) --- ## [2007 Toyota Tundra check engine light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-tundra-check-engine-light/121875)
**Author:** [@EdmundChristopher](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EdmundChristopher)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2018, 3:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-toyota-tundra-check-engine-light/121875 "2018-08-03T03:22:54Z")
Check engine light, vsc light are on and brakes are on my Toyota Tundra 2007,5.7 litre --- ## [2005 Toyota Tundra V8](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-tundra-v8/122095)
**Author:** [@pembroke](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pembroke)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2018, 7:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-toyota-tundra-v8/122095 "2018-08-01T19:38:57Z")
2005 V8 Tundra wants to skip or misfire a little under normal acceleration…have replaced plugs with OEM Irridium plugs but still have the skipping. Could it be the distributor caps that feed each plug? …never been repl… --- ## [Is This "Simple" Alternator Test Correct?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-this-simple-alternator-test-correct/120382)
**Author:** [@Joe-Guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Joe-Guy)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2018, 1:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-this-simple-alternator-test-correct/120382 "2018-07-05T01:27:30Z")
I’m linking a YouTube video for reference. In it, the man says that you can determine whether your alternator is bad or your battery is the problem by starting your engine and then removing the positive terminal on your… --- ## [2000 Toyota Tundra acceleration trouble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-toyota-tundra-acceleration-trouble/119772)
**Author:** [@andy53](https://community.cartalk.com/u/andy53)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2018, 9:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-toyota-tundra-acceleration-trouble/119772 "2018-06-26T21:55:41Z")
i have a 2000 toyota tundra 4x4 4.7 liter engine. has 142k miles and has just today stopped accelerating except when the pedal is pushed all the way down and then goes to high rpms! undrivable! but i made it to the groce… --- ## [2004 Toyota Tundra service estimate](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-toyota-tundra-service-estimate/118948)
**Author:** [@michael49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/michael49)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2018, 9:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-toyota-tundra-service-estimate/118948 "2018-06-10T21:34:20Z")
how much should it cost to replace timing belt, water pump and thermostat with toyota parts, not at a dealer. parts and labor combined --- ## [2001 Toyota Tundra horn blows intermittently](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-toyota-tundra-horn-blows-intermittently/118874)
**Author:** [@papa1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/papa1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2018, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-toyota-tundra-horn-blows-intermittently/118874 "2018-06-09T19:33:34Z")
Lately the horn on my truck will blow intermittently. Seems like it will blow in the morning when the weather is cool, but will not blow in the afternoon when the weather is warmer. What do you think the problem is? [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/tundra/1665.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=tundra)