2010 Toyota Tundra vs 2012 Toyota Tundra
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2010 Toyota Tundra | 2012 Toyota Tundra |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 163 | 154 |
| Recall campaigns | 15 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 277 | 316 |
| Investigations | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 13 | 7 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 14–17 | 15–18 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 48,048 mi | 78,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Toyota Tundra | Toyota Tundra |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 10 | 57 |
| Power Train | 19 | 21 |
| Structure | 25 | 11 |
| Suspension | 31 | 4 |
| Electrical System | 16 | 17 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 25 | 7 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 6 | 25 |
| Air Bags | 9 | 9 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Rust / corrosion | 27 | 12 |
| Stalling | 11 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 8 | 5 |
| Hesitation / surging | 6 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 5 | 32 |
| Clunking / rattling | 5 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 34 |
2010 Toyota Tundra
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.