2011 Ford F-150 vs 2011 Toyota Tundra
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2011 Ford F-150 | 2011 Toyota Tundra |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 2,183 | 134 |
| Recall campaigns | 6 | 10 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 120 | 254 |
| Investigations | 4 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 45 | 6 |
| Fire reports | 18 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 13–19 | 14–18 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 71,500 mi | 70,849 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford F-150 | Toyota Tundra |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 819 | 18 |
| Engine | 481 | 35 |
| Steering | 419 | 19 |
| Electrical System | 233 | 21 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 212 | 9 |
| Service Brakes | 162 | 10 |
| Visibility/wiper | 91 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 75 | 15 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Loss of power | 198 | 13 |
| Check engine light | 191 | 21 |
| Vibration / shaking | 150 | 5 |
| Stalling | 114 | 0 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 85 | 0 |
| Steering problems | 71 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 69 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 45 | 0 |
2011 Ford F-150
2011 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.