2003 Toyota Tundra Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 2%of 399 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 201,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the seat belts of the 2003 Toyota Tundra, 2% of the 399 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 201,500 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Seat belts not working properly and frayed webbing also fear of timing belt going out while driving with family and causing me and my family and/ or a oncoming vehicle to wreck and have serious injuries or multiple deaths!”
NHTSA complaint #11324229, filed 2020-05, 215,000 miles“I have a 2003 Toyota Tundra access cab. I recently was putting my 5 year-old daughter into their back seat and she put her hand up to stabilize herself and the entire front passenger side safety belt harness and casing which is supposed to be permanently attached to the frame came complete off of the frame. There was no undue stress put on the harness or casing and no pressure was applied. There is now a hole where the bolt was once permanently attached to the frame. I called my local dealership for the sake of convenience and made an appointment for 12-12-08 at 8:30 am. …”
NHTSA complaint #10252133, filed 2008-12, 113,112 milesSeat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 | 1 | 1% |
| 2014 | 1 | 1% |
| 2013 | 5 | 6% |
| 2012 | 2 | 1% |
| 2010 | 1 | 1% |
| 2008 | 4 | 1% |
| 2007 | 4 | 1% |
| 2006 | 2 | 0% |
| 2005 | 5 | 1% |
| 2004 | 5 | 1% |
| 2003 | 8 | 2% |
| 2002 | 7 | 1% |
| 2001 | 3 | 1% |
| 2000 | 18 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2003 Toyota Tundra
150 complaintsAir bags
86 complaintsSuspension
63 complaintsBrakes
41 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
35 complaintsOther or unknown
33 complaintsFuel system
23 complaintsSteering
22 complaintsVehicle speed control
12 complaintsEngine cooling
8 complaintsTires
8 complaintsWheels
7 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2003 Toyota Tundra
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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