Latches/locks/linkage Problems of Toyota Tundra

Toyota Tundra owners have reported 18 latches/locks/linkage related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common latches/locks/linkage problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's latches/locks/linkage (10 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tailgate latch (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Toyota Tundra


Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of Toyota Tundra

The Latches/locks/linkage problem

The contact's husband owns a 2022 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that the key fob failed to unlock the front driver’s side door. Due to the failure, the contact was forced to lock the front driver’s side door manually after exiting the vehicle.   Read details...

The Tailgate Latch problem

The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that while attempting to open his garage door, the contact heard an abnormal banging sound. The contact then observed that the tailgate of the vehicle was open and had struck the garage door.   Read details...

The Door Latch problem

2012 Toyota Tundra. Consumer writes in regards to door handles sticking open on vehicle. The consumer stated the door opened while driving. Updated 11/08/2017   Read details...




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