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2018 Toyota Tundra brakes problems

The 2018 Toyota Tundra has 22 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 14% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

22

Brakes complaints

14%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

Tundra brakes complaints by model year338 complaints2000: 338 complaints2001: 134 complaints2002: 140 complaints2003: 43 complaints2004: 38 complaints2005: 40 complaints2006: 34 complaints2007: 34 complaints2008: 29 complaints2009: 1 complaints2010: 20 complaints2011: 10 complaints2012: 7 complaints2013: 4 complaints2014: 7 complaints2015: 10 complaints2016: 34 complaints2017: 14 complaints2018: 22 complaints2019: 9 complaints2020: 4 complaints2022: 32 complaints2023: 29 complaints2024: 22 complaints2025: 6 complaints2026: 1 complaints
Tundra brakes complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

“ON A QUICK HARD BRAKING..APPLIES BRAKE THEN WITHOUT LIFTING BRAKE PEDAL PRESSURE THE. TRUCK AUTOMATICALLY RELEASES IT AND SLIDES FORWARD SOME DISTANCE...THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION...THIS HAS HAPPEN TWICE BEFORE....THIS TIME RAN INTO A TURNING VEHICLE”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · February 1, 2019 · crash

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 2018 Toyota Tundra have?

NHTSA has 22 complaints about the 2018 Toyota Tundra brakes — 14% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.